Problems Rationality by Davidson Donald (53 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; to investigate what the conditions are for attributing mental states to an object or creature; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. Anyone working on knowledge, mind, and language will find these essays essential reading.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; to investigate what the conditions are for attributing mental states to an object or creature; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. Anyone working on knowledge, mind, and language will find these essays essential reading.…

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Book in 1st class condition. Pages look unused. Softcover. English. Pub Year 2004, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Problems of Rationality Book by Donald DavidsonProblems of Rationality presents philosophical writings by Donald Davidson, a significant figure in English-language philosophy. His work offers a unified interpretation of thought, meaning and action, and treats interpretation as a necessary condition for understanding both mind and language. In this book, Davidson develops that theory through an examination of how mental states are attributed to objects. The discussion addresses the difficulties raised by thoughts and actions that appear irrational. By considering how such apparent irrationality can be understood within the interpretation of thought and language, the book develops Davidson?s account of the relation between these subjects. It brings together his work on rationality, mental states, meaning and action, presenting the central concerns of his philosophical approach. (LL).…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; to investigate what the conditions are for attributing mental states to an object or creature; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. Anyone working on knowledge, mind, and language will find these essays essential reading.…

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Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; l Clarendon Press. Oxford 2010. Pb. 280 pp. Almost mint copy.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; to investigate what the conditions are for attributing mental states to an object or creature; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. Anyone working on knowledge, mind, and language will find these essays essential reading.…

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Condition: New. Develops the author's unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action, in order to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. This work is intended for those working on knowledge, mind, and language. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532. . 2004. Hardback. . . . .…

Hardback. Condition: New. 1st edn. Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; to investigate what the conditions are for attributing mental states to an object or creature; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. Anyone working on knowledge, mind, and language will find these essays essential reading.…

Condition: New. Develops the author's unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action, in order to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. This work is intended for those working on knowledge, mind, and language. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532. . 2004. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardback. Condition: New. 1st edn. Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought, meaning, and action holds that rationality is a necessary condition for both mind and interpretation. Davidson here develops this theory to illuminate value judgements and how we understand them; to investigate what the conditions are for attributing mental states to an object or creature; and to grapple with the problems presented by thoughts and actions which seem to be irrational. Anyone working on knowledge, mind, and language will find these essays essential reading.…

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