Donald Davidson: a short introduction

This is a concise, systematic introduction to all the main elements of the philosophy of Donald Davidson, one of the 20th century's deepest analytic thinkers. It places the theory of meaning and content at the very centre of his thought. By using interpretation, and the interpreter, as key idea...

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Main Author: Glüer, Kathrin 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:This is a concise, systematic introduction to all the main elements of the philosophy of Donald Davidson, one of the 20th century's deepest analytic thinkers. It places the theory of meaning and content at the very centre of his thought. By using interpretation, and the interpreter, as key ideas it clearly brings out the underlying structure and unified nature of Davidson's work. The author carefully outlines his principal claims and arguments, and discusses them in some detail
Item Description:Translated from the German
Physical Description:vii, 313 pages
ISBN:9780190267469
DOI:10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780195382976.001.0001

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