Referential Opacity and Modal Logic (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415998444)

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'.

Author: Dagfinn Follesdal
ISBN-10: 0415998441
ISBN-13: 9780415998444
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2008
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.62lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.42d