Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Kripke and Naming and Necessity

Informationen zum Autor Harold Noonan is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nottingham! UK. He is the author of Hume on Knowledge (1998)! and Personal Identity (second edition 2003)! both available from Routledge. Klappentext Saul Kripke is one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century. In this guidebook to Kripke's classic work! Harold Noonan introduces and assesses: Kripke's life and the background to his philosophy the ideas and text of Naming and Necessity the continuing importance of Kripke's work to the philosophy of language and metaphysics. Zusammenfassung Harold Noonan introduces and assesses Kripke's most famous work, Naming and Necessity, placing it in context and explaining its significant contribution to the philosophy of language, logic and metaphysics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.Introductory Overview 2. The Background 3. Naming 4. Necessity 5. Extensions. Index

Product details

• Authors: Harold Noonan, Harold (University of Nottingham Noonan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.12.2012
• EAN: 9780415436212
• ISBN: 978-0-415-43621-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Philosophy of Language, PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Logic, PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology, Philosophy: logic