Ontology, Modality and the Fallacy of Reference

Discover the intriguing exploration of identity and reference in Michael Jubien's thought-provoking book, Ontology, Modality and the Fallacy of Reference. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2009, this 144-page paperback delves into the philosophical concepts surrounding physical objects and the relationship between names and the entities they represent. Jubien challenges the conventional belief that names merely 'refer to' or 'denote' the things they identify, providing readers with a fresh perspective on modality and ontology. This essential read is perfect for philosophy enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering deep insights into names, necessity, and the complexities of reference. Enhance your understanding of these fundamental philosophical issues with this compelling work from a respected author in the field.