• Donald Davidson may refer to: Donald Davidson (cricketer) (1904–1985), South African cricketer Donald Davidson (historian), historian of the Indianapolis...
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  • Donald Herbert Davidson (March 6, 1917 – August 30, 2003) was an American philosopher. He served as Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University...
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  • Donald Grady Davidson (August 8, 1893 – April 25, 1968) was an American poet, essayist, social and literary critic, and author. An English professor at...
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    Donald C. Davidson (born 1942-43) was the historian of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1998 to 2020, the only person to hold such a position on a...
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  • Douglas Donald Davidson (born October 24, 1954) is an American Emmy Award winning television actor. He has portrayed Paul Williams on the CBS soap opera...
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  • of modern work, spearheaded by philosophers like Alfred Tarski and Donald Davidson. (See also Wittgenstein's picture theory of language.) The use theory...
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  • Lode silver strike. Mount Davidson was named after Donald Davidson, a geologist. Mark Twain mentions a flag on Mount Davidson in his semi-autobiographical...
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  • authors of the Southern Agrarians manifesto, I'll Take My Stand, were: Donald Davidson, poet, essayist, reviewer and historian John Gould Fletcher, poet and...
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  • Donald Davidson argued that meaning could be understood through a theory of truth. This was based on the work of Alfred Tarski. Empirically, Davidson...
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    out originally in 1972 in Semantics of Natural Language, edited by Donald Davidson and Gilbert Harman. Among analytic philosophers, Naming and Necessity...
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  • conditions. This approach to semantics is principally associated with Donald Davidson, and attempts to carry out for the semantics of natural language what...
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  • Donald Davidson (disambiguation), several people, including: Donald Davidson (historian), British-born Indianapolis Motor Speedway historian Donald Davidson...
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  • Donald Davidson (19 September 1904 – 17 July 1985) was a South African cricketer. He played in ten first-class matches from 1924/25 to 1936/37. "Donald...
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  • critic was Elizabeth Anscombe, whose monograph Intention was called by Donald Davidson "the most important treatment of action since Aristotle". A favorite...
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    Peter Michael Davidson (born November 16, 1993) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He began his career in the early 2010s with minor guest roles...
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    south to Aberdeen in the north. The first Davidsons recorded in Cromarty were Donald Davidson and Alexander Davidson who were living in the new town of Cromarty...
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    Dryad of the trees", in his "Ode to a Nightingale" . In the poetry of Donald Davidson they illustrate the themes of tradition and the importance of the past...
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  • thesis about the mind–body relationship. It was first proposed by Donald Davidson in his 1970 paper "Mental Events". The theory is twofold and states...
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  • other events by their causal history. Causalist theories include Donald Davidson's account, which defines actions as bodily movements caused by intentions...
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  • schemes for making sense of someone's actions (Daniel Dennett and Donald Davidson), or as mental states that fill a particular function (Hilary Putnam)...
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    for this has been made in the form of anomalous monism expressed by Donald Davidson, where it is argued that mental events are identical to physical events...
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  • variety of other thinkers including Hilary Putnam, W. V. O. Quine, and Donald Davidson, though none of these figures have called themselves "neopragmatists"...
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  • a mirror of a reality or an external world. Further, drawing upon Donald Davidson's criticism of the dualism between conceptual scheme and empirical content...
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  • schemes for making sense of someone's actions (Daniel Dennett and Donald Davidson), or as mental states that fill a particular function (Hilary Putnam)...
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  • effective December 15, 1937. In the 1960s, Vanderbilt University professor Donald Davidson claimed that Phi Beta Kappa was under the influence of Communists....
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  • the world. Swampman is an imaginary character introduced by Donald Davidson. If Davidson goes hiking in a swamp and is struck and killed by a lightning...
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  • retained Davidson to negotiate payments in exchange for refraining from publicly discussing their sexual encounters with then-presidential candidate Donald Trump...
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  • Unregenerate South: Agrarian Thought of John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate and Donald Davidson is a 1997 book by Mark G. Malvasi. The book surveys the social thought...
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    Benedetto Croce (1866–1952): Italian philosopher and public figure. Donald Davidson (1917–2003): American philosopher. Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995): French...
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  • individual. Willard Van Orman Quine and Donald Davidson provide other formulations of the principle of charity. Davidson sometimes referred to it as the principle...
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