Referential Opacity and Modal Logic

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-415-93851-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 194 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 381 g

Reihe: Studies in Philosophy

This landmark dissertation (1961) provides a systematic introduction to systems of modal logic and stands as the first presentation of what have become central ideas in philosophy of language and metaphysics, from the 'new theory of reference' and non-linguistic necessity and essentialism to 'Kripke semantics'.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Follesdal, Dagfinn

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Metaphysik, Ontologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophische Logik, Argumentationstheorie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Referential and Extensional Opacity; Chapter 2 The Logical Modalities; Chapter 3 Identity of Individuals; Chapter 4 Distinctness of Individuals; Chapter 5 Singular Terms and Singular Inference; Chapter 6 Examination of the Difficulties; Chapter 7 Other Types of Opaque Contexts;

Über Autor(innen)

Dagfinn Føllesdal