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引用次数: 387
摘要
David Lewis(1941-2001), 1943届普林斯顿大学哲学教授。他的贡献跨越了哲学逻辑、语言哲学、心灵哲学、科学哲学、形而上学和认识论。在《论世界的多元性》中,他为自己具有挑战性的形而上学立场——“模态现实主义”辩护。他也是《公约》、《反事实》、《阶级的部分》等书和几卷文集的作者。
David Lewis (1941-2001) was Class of 1943 University Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. His contributions spanned philosophical logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, metaphysics, and epistemology. In On the Plurality of Worlds, he defended his challenging metaphysical position, "modal realism." He was also the author of the books Convention, Counterfactuals, Parts of Classes, and several volumes of collected papers.