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Rigid designation and theoretical identities [electronic resource] /

by LaPorte, Joseph.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191745027 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Reference (Philosophy) | Identity (Philosophical concept)Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Joseph LaPorte offers an original account of the connections between the reference of words for properties and kinds, and theoretical identity statements. He argues that terms for properties, as well as for concrete objects, are rigid designators, and defends the Kripkean tradition of theoretical identities.
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Joseph LaPorte offers an original account of the connections between the reference of words for properties and kinds, and theoretical identity statements. He argues that terms for properties, as well as for concrete objects, are rigid designators, and defends the Kripkean tradition of theoretical identities.

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