Referential Opacity and Modal Logic

ISBN-13: 9780415938518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 200 str.

Dagfinn Fllesdal; Follesdal Follesdal; Dagfinn Follesdal

Opis

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

Spis treści

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;

O autorze

Dagfinn Føllesdal