Abstract
The source, status, and significance of the derivation of the necessity of identity at the beginning of Kripke's lecture "Identity and Necessity" is discussed from a logical, philosophical, and historical point of view.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1567-1585 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Synthese |
| Volume | 191 |
| Issue number | 7 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - May 2014 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Philosophy
- General Social Sciences
Keywords
- Identity
- Indiscernibility of identicals
- Logically proper names
- Metaphysical modality
- Necessity
- Quantified modal logic
- Rigid designators