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Saul Kripke / Arif Ahmed.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ahmed, Arif.
Series:
Continuum contemporary American thinkers.
Continuum contemporary American thinkers
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophy, American.
Kripke, Saul A., 1940-.
Kripke, Saul A.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (191 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Continuum, c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Saul Kripke is one of the most important and original post-war analytic philosophers. His work has undeniably had a profound impact on the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. Yet, his ideas are amongst the most challenging frequently encountered by students of philosophy. In this informative and accessible book, Arif Ahmed provides a clear and thorough account of Kripke's philosophy, his major works and ideas, providing an ideal guide to the important and complex thought of this key philosopher. The book offers a detailed review of his two major works, ""Naming and Necessity""
Contents:
Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Names; 3 Necessity; 4 Rule-Following; 5 Private Language; 6 Conclusion; Endnotes; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-178) and index.
ISBN:
9786613272324
9781283272322
1283272326
9781441193995
1441193995
OCLC:
741690729

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