PHIL 237A — Proper Names: Semantics, Epistemology, Metaphysics
Open to MA students in Philosophy only.
When you learned that Muhammad Ali equals Cassius Clay, what did you learn? That they were always identical? We will examine attempts by Kripke et al. to answer these questions of semantics, epistemology, and metaphysics. Usually offered every fourth year.
Palle Yourgrau