Baptism and Essence
- đ¤ Speaker: Christopher J Martin, Auckland University
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 24 January 2012, 15:30 - 17:00
- đ Venue: Board Room, Faculty of Philosophy
Abstract
As in the twentieth century a central concern of twelfth century philosophers was the theory of meaning. This seminar will examine the claim that Abaelard anticipated Kripke in rejecting a descriptional account of meaning in favour of a causal explanation. Part of a seminar series given by Prof Chris Martin and Prof. John Marenbon. Anyone interested is welcome to attend.
Series This talk is part of the Philosophy Events series.
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Tuesday 24 January 2012, 15:30-17:00