Contingent a Priori Truths: Metaphysics, Semantics, Epistemology and Pragmatics

By marco ruffino

Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Starting Point: Kripke's "Magic".- Chapter 2. Indexicals and Kaplan's Cases.- Chapter 3. Donnellan and the Acquaintance Requirement.- Chapter 4. The Experience Requirement.- Chapter 5. Kripke's Reformulation of the Contingent A Priori.- Chapter 6. Evans and The Varieties of Contingency.- Chapter 7. Two-Dimensionalism.- Chapter 8. Some Other Cases.- Chapter 9. Basic Tools: Elements of a Theory of Speech Acts.- Chapter 10. Stipulations as Performatives.- Chapter 11. One Ancestor: The Early Frege on Definitions.- Chapter 12. Global Conclusions: The Varieties of ContingentA Priori Truths.- Index.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030866211
• ISBN13: 9783030866211
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"