Naming, necessity, and natural kinds / [electronic resource] / edited by Stephen P. Schwartz.. — Ithaca [N.Y.] : : Cornell University Press,, 1977.. — 277 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-272) and index.
Reference and definite descriptions / Keith S. Donnellan -- Identity and necessity / Saul Kripke -- Is semantics possible? / Hilary Putnam -- Meaning and reference / Hilary Putnam -- Underlying trait terms / William K. Goosens -- Natural kinds / W.V. Quine -- Essence and accident / Irving M. Copi -- The casual theory of names / Gareth Evans -- Speaking of nothing / Keith S. Donnellan -- Transworld identity of worldbound individuals? / Alvin Plantinga.