This idea [that modal operators perform quantification without making use of explicit variables and binding], when expressed mathematically, has turned out to be the most significant milestone in the history of modal logic.
References
Blackburn, van Benthem, Wolter, Handbook of modal logic, Elsevier, 2007
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