Robert Stalnaker

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alfred_Tarski
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:birth_date 1932-03-18
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:contribution the analysis of counterfactuals
the concept of context in semantics
the development of possible world semantics
the study of belief and knowledge
the exploration of pragmatic factors in communication
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:has_experience_in metaphysics
philosophy of language
philosophical logic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Stalnaker
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:philosophy_of_mind
epistemology
theory of meaning
theory of reference
theory of truth
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:W._V._O._Quine
gptkb:David_Lewis
gptkbp:known_for contextualism
theory of conditionals
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_feature Stalnaker's theory of assertion
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:military_conflict
Reference and Necessity
Possible Worlds
Context and Content
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:University
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_Journal_of_Symbolic_Logic
gptkb:The_Review_of_Symbolic_Logic
gptkb:Noûs
gptkb:Mind
gptkb:Journal_of_Philosophy
Analysis
Synthese
Philosophical Studies
Philosophical Review
Theoria
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research
gptkbp:staff gptkb:Noam_Chomsky