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Possibility is the condition or
fact of being possible . Latin origins of the word hint at
ability .
Possibility may refer to:
Probability , the measure of the likelihood that an event will occur
Epistemic possibility , a topic in philosophy and modal logic
Possibility theory , a mathematical theory for dealing with certain types of uncertainty and is an alternative to probability theory
Subjunctive possibility , (also called alethic possibility) is a form of modality studied in modal logic.
Logical possibility , a proposition that will depend on the system of logic being considered, rather than on the violation of any single rule
Possible world , a complete and consistent way the world is or could have been
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