Kripke, Saul a.
Reference and Existence: The John Locke Lectures
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190660611
- author:
- Kripke, Saul a.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.3 x 1.2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Metaphysics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Saul Kripke's Reference and Existence is a collection of lectures that explore fundamental questions in philosophy. Delving into topics such as proper names, natural kind terms, negative existential statements, and the ontology of fiction and myth, Kripke examines the nature of reference and naming. In this work, Kripke builds upon his earlier ideas, presenting a systematic approach to understanding these complex issues. The lectures also provide insight into the development of his influential paper on speaker's reference and semantic reference, which has had a significant impact on linguistic and philosophical semantics. This book offers a detailed and thought-provoking exploration of key concepts in philosophy, making it an interesting read for those interested in epistemology, logic, metaphysics, mathematics, and history of philosophy.
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