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Saul Kripke 1940
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From Garth Kemerling's Philosophy
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American logician and philosopher. His early work, "A
Completeness Theorem in Modal Logic" (1959) and "Semantical
Considerations on Modal Logic (1963), focussed on technical issues in modal
logic. In Naming and Necessity (1972) Kripke proposed a
causal theory of meaning,
on which proper names and natural kinds are not merely definite
descriptions but rather rigid
designators, whose reference must obtain in all possible worlds...
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