Top 7 Saul Kripke Quotes (2025 Update)

Saul Kripke Quote: “Proper names are rigid designators.”

1. “Proper names are rigid designators.”

Saul Kripke Quote: “Any necessary truth, whether a priori or a posteriori, could not have turned out otherwise.”

2. “Any necessary truth, whether a priori or a posteriori, could not have turned out otherwise.”

3. “Certainly the philosopher of ‘possible worlds’ must take care that his technical apparatus not push him to ask questions whose meaningfulness is not supported by our original intuitions of possibility that gave the apparatus its point.”

— Saul Kripke

4. “I wish I could have skipped college.”

— Saul Kripke

5. “For a sensation to be felt as pain is for it to be pain.”

— Saul Kripke

6. “I just hate sitting and writing – I had to do that in school. Plus, I have terrible handwriting.”

— Saul Kripke

7. “It really is a nice theory. The only defect I think it has is probably common to all philosophical theories. It’s wrong. You may suspect me of proposing another theory in its place; but I hope not, because I’m sure it’s wrong too if it is a theory.”

— Saul Kripke

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Positive Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

Startup Quotes

Beautiful Wallpapers and Images

We hope you enjoyed our collection of 7 Saul Kripke Quotes.

All the images on this page were created with QuoteFancy Studio.

Use QuoteFancy Studio to create high-quality images for your desktop backgrounds, blog posts, presentations, social media, videos, posters, and more.

Thank you!

Please check your email.

Learn more