Donald Davidson

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American philosopher analytic philosopher human philosopher

Donald Davidson was a prominent 20th-century American philosopher known for his influential work in the philosophy of language, mind, and action, particularly his theories of radical interpretation and anomalous monism.

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Donald Davidson canonical 23

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analytic philosopher ⓘ
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dateOfBirth 1917-03-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2003-08-30 ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard University ⓘ
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fieldOfWork epistemology ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy of action ⓘ
philosophy of language ⓘ
philosophy of logic ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
philosophy of psychology ⓘ
givenName Donald ⓘ
influenced Crispin Wright ⓘ
Donald McGinnis ⓘ
John McDowell ⓘ
Robert Brandom ⓘ
influencedBy Alfred Tarski ⓘ
Ludwig Wittgenstein ⓘ
Willard Van Orman Quine ⓘ
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languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mainInterest action ⓘ
meaning ⓘ
mental causation ⓘ
movement analytic philosophy ⓘ
notableIdea anomalous monism ⓘ
event semantics ⓘ
principle of charity ⓘ
radical interpretation ⓘ
triangulation in epistemology ⓘ
truth-conditional semantics ⓘ
notableWork Actions, Reasons, and Causes ⓘ
Essays on Actions and Events ⓘ
Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation ⓘ
Mental Events ⓘ
On the Very Idea of a Conceptual Scheme ⓘ
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Truth and Meaning ⓘ
placeOfBirth Springfield, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath Berkeley ⓘ
surface form: Berkeley, California, United States
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Marcia Cavell ⓘ
Margeurite Davidson ⓘ
workLocation Princeton University ⓘ
Rockefeller University ⓘ
Stanford University ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ

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Ludwig Wittgenstein → influenced → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Rudolf Carnap → influenced → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Willard Van Orman Quine → influenced → Donald Davidson ⓘ
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Word and Object → influenced → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Richard Rorty → influencedBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ
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anomalous monism → proposedBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Truth and Meaning → author → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Actions, Reasons, and Causes → author → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Mental Events → author → Donald Davidson ⓘ
On the Very Idea of a Conceptual Scheme → author → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation → author → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation → editor → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Essays on Actions and Events → author → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Essays on Actions and Events → hasPrefaceBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ
John McDowell → influencedBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Margeurite Davidson → spouse → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Robert Brandom → influencedBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ
H. P. Grice → influenced → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Marcia Cavell → influencedBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ
Donald McGinnis → influencedBy → Donald Davidson ⓘ