Where does “Kripkenstein” come from?

Kripkenstein (English) comes from English Wittgenstein — Ludwig Wittgenstein, an Austrian-born twentieth-century philosopher noted for the idea of "family resemblance" as that which individual objects of a sense of a term have in common.

Kripkenstein (English): A posited person who holds Saul Kripke's unfaithful interpretations of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy

Definitions

  1. A posited person who holds Saul Kripke's unfaithful interpretations of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy

Ancestry of “Kripkenstein”, step by step

Kripkenstein traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Wittgenstein

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWittgensteinLudwig Wittgenstein, an Austrian-born twentieth-century philosopher noted for the idea of "family resemblance" as that which individual objects of a sense of a term have in common

via English Kripke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKripke
Every word from English Wittgenstein