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Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas (IFCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Rafael Albiero Vieira in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Saul Kripke, in his discussion about metaphysical and epistemical notions, which contingency and apriority belong, drew attention to the fact that there are cases in which we can access contingent a priori truths, and necessary a posteriori truths. This idea became infamous in the tradition since it showed that the notions of necessity and apriority are not extensional as it was always th…
The discussion about propositions that represent truths which can be known both contingently and a priori gained fame with Saul Kripke's Naming and Necessity (1980). He demonstrates, against what most philosophers believed, that there are propositions that represent contingent a priori truths, and moreover, necessary a posteriori truths. One of the consequences of this thesis, and somethi…
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