Saul A. Kripke, with one of the most penetrating minds of our time, has been called the premier philosopher of the Western World. After winning the Nebraska high school math contest four years in a row at Omaha Central, he went on to Harvard University where he graduated summa cum laude. He was both a Fullbright Scholar and Guggenheim Fellow at Oxford University. He has published extensively on subjects from mathematical logic to metaphysics and has received numerous honorary degrees. Two international scholarly conferences have been dedicated to his philosophy. Saul Kripke is currently the McCosh Professor of Philosophy at Princenton University.
Saul passed away in 2022 at the age of 81.