"There is a philosophical vision at work in Davidson's thinking that exceeds in importance and attraction his masterly analyses of meaning and action even while it matches them in subtlety. This volume brings that vision to the fore, engaging with i
Davidson on Interpretation and Understanding
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Twenty-seven critical essays, an introduction to Davidson's philosophy of language, and three essays by Davidson himself make up this volume. The volume's five sections correspond to the major sections of Davidson's "Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation" addressing, interpreting and further devel
<p>Many articles and books dealing with Donald Davidson's philosophy are dedicated to the papers and ideas Davidson put forward in the `sixties and `seventies. In the last two decades, however, Davidson has continued to work in many areas of philosophy, offering new contributions, many of which are
Essays by: Davidson, James Higginbotham, Robert J. Matthews, Jerrold J. Katz, Akeel Bilgrami, Gilbert Harman, Barry Richards, Richard E. Grandy, Tyler Burge Regardless of its particular topic, each of Donald Davidson's essays is part of a comprehensive program to address questions about language,
<p>Thanks to their heterogeneity, the nine essays in this volume offer a clear testimony of Donald Davidson's authority, and they undoubtedly show how much his work - even if it has raised many doubts and criticisms - has been, and still is, highly influential and significant in contemporary analyti