Kripke Saul A. (Distinguished Professor Of Philosophy And Computer Science Distinguished Professor Of Philosophy And Computer Science Cuny Graduate Center New York Ny United States) - Philosophical Troubles Collected Papers Volume 1 - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This important new book is the first of a series of volumes collecting the essential articles by the eminent and highly influential philosopher Saul A. Kripke. It presents a mixture of published and unpublished articles from various stages of Kripke's storied career. Included here are seminal and much discussed pieces such as " Identity and Necessity" " Outline of a Theory of Truth" " Speaker's Reference and Semantic Reference" and " A Puzzle About Belief." More recent published articles include " Russell's Notion of Scope" and " Frege's Theory of Sense and Reference" among others. Several articles are published here for the first time including both older works (" Two Paradoxes of Knowledge" " Vacuous Names and Fictional Entities" " Nozick on Knowledge") as well as newer (" The First Person" and " Unrestricted Exportation"). " A Puzzle on Time and Thought" was written expressly for this volume. Publication of this volume - - which ranges over epistemology linguistics pragmatics philosophy of language history of analytic philosophy theory of truth and metaphysics - - represents a major event in contemporary analytic philosophy. It will be of great interest to the many who are interested in the work of one its greatest living figures.
Title: Philosophical Troubles Collected Papers Volume 1
Author(s): Kripke Saul A. (Distinguished Professor Of Philosophy And Computer Science Distinguished Professor Of Philosophy And Computer Science Cuny Graduate Center New York Ny United States)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Barcode: 9780199992928
Pages: 404 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/2013
Category: Philosophy: Epistemology & Theory Of Knowledge