• Antony Nickles
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    On November 22, 2023, 5-7 pm GMT (9-11 am PCT) the Wittgenstein Workshop will have a book release session for “Engaging Kripke with Wittgenstein: The Standard Meter, Contingent Apriori, and Beyond, edited by Martin Gustafsson, Oskari Kuusela, and Jakub Macha. Routtledge 2024.

    They are not sure which authors will be there but if you want to join (and peruse an eCopy of the book), email Oskari at

    The contributors and essays are:

    On the Alleged Incompatibility Between Wittgenstein and Kripke 9 PANU RAATIKAINEN
    2 Real Names 28 SEBASTIAN SUNDAY GRÈVE
    3 Kripke’s Wittgenstein and Kripke’s Causal-Historical Picture of Reference 60 ALEXANDER MILLER
    4 Modality: Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Versus Saul Kripke 82 SANFORD SHIEH
    5 Does It Make Sense to Say That the Standard Meter Is One Meter Long? 108 ALEXANDRE N. MACHADO
    6 Who Is Afraid of Truth Gaps? Wittgenstein and Kripke on the Standard Meter 127 JAKUB MÁCHA
    7 Kripke’s Standard Meter—A Religious Dream? 141
    CHRISTIAN HELMUT WENZEL
    8 Overlooked Distinctions: The Mirage of Contingent A Priori 158 OSKARI KUUSELA
    9 How Long Is the Standard Meter in Paris? 178 CORA DIAMOND
    10 The Illusion of Intransitive Measurement: Diamond, Kripke and Wittgenstein on the Standard Meter 213 MARTIN GUSTAFSSON
    11 Kripke’s Transcendental Realist Fantasy and Wittgenstein’s Transcendental Idealism, After All 235 AVNER BAZ
    12 The Ancient Roots of Wittgenstein’s Liberatory
    Philosophy: How Revisiting the Ancients Can Illuminate the Difference Between Wittgenstein’s Philosophy of Freedom and Kripke’s Philosophy of Mere Anarchy 269 RUPERT READ
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