Ralph Gregory Taylor (PhD, Columbia University) joins the Saul Kripke Center as a Visiting Research Scholar through March 31, 2026. He works on logic and its history.
Category: Kripke Center News
Job Opportunity
The Saul Kripke Center is hiring for the vacant position of Assistant Director. Details here.
New Book: Saul Kripke on Modal Logic
A new book celebrating Saul Kripke’s singular contributions to modal logic, Saul Kripke on Modal Logic, has just been published by Springer. It was edited by Yale Weiss and Romina Birman.
The volume features two previously unpublished pieces by Saul Kripke, a brief intellectual biography recounting the story of how Kripke became involved in modal logic, and a number of contributions dealing with the cutting edge of modal logic.
Yale Weiss named as new Director of the Saul Kripke Center
Yale Weiss has succeeded Romina Birman (née Padró) as the Director of the Saul Kripke Center. Details here.
New Visiting Scholar: Lorenzo Rossi
Lorenzo Rossi (DPhil, University of Oxford), assistant professor at the University of Turin, joins the Saul Kripke Center as a Visiting Research Scholar through June 27, 2024, under the auspices of the PLEXUS program. He works on topics at the intersection of logic, epistemology, the philosophy of language, and the philosophy of mathematics, and more specifically on formal theories of truth, vagueness, indicative conditionals, and quantifiers.
New Visiting Scholar: Matteo Plebani
Matteo Plebani (PhD, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice), associate professor at the University of Turin, joins the Saul Kripke Center as a Visiting Research Scholar through June 30, 2024, under the auspices of the PLEXUS program. He works on topics at the intersection of the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mathematics: counterpossibles in relative computability theory, truthmaker semantics, semantic paradoxes, and structuralism in the philosophy of mathematics.
Saul Kripke: Obituaries
Here are memorials, notices, obituaries, and retrospectives for Saul Kripke published in venues from around the world (this list will be continuously updated):
Saul Aaron Kripke (1940-2022)
It is with deep sorrow that we report the death of Saul Aaron Kripke. He passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 15th, at the age of 81 after a short illness. His family and close friends ask for privacy in their time of mourning.
Public Papers Archive
The Saul Kripke Center is pleased to announce that we have begun archiving copies of Professor Kripke’s published papers on our website. Navigate to Papers and Abstracts. Papers that have already been archived will display a [view] tag.
Welcome
Welcome to the new Saul Kripke Center website.
