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1. Modern Empiricisms (10 items)
Primary Reading:
Discourse on Method: And the Meditations ‐ Rene Descartes, F. E. Sutcliffe 1968 BOOK Essential Meditations I, II, & VI
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding ‐ John Locke, P. H. Nidditch 1975 BOOK Essential Book I Chapter 1, Book II Chapters 8 & 9, Book III Chapters 1‐3
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding ‐ John Locke, P. H. Nidditch 1975 (electronic resource) BOOK Essential Book I Chapter 1, Book II Chapters 8 & 9, Book III Chapters 1‐3
Further Reading:
Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy? ‐ Ian Hacking 1975 BOOK Further
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Locke on Human Understanding ‐ E. J Lowe 1995 BOOK Further Especially Chapter 7
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Locke on Human Understanding ‐ E. J. Lowe 1995 (electronic book) BOOK Further Especially Chapter 7
The Inverted Spectrum ‐ Sydney Shoemaker 1982 ARTICLE Further
Inverted Qualia ‐ Byrne, Alex ARTICLE Further
2. Frege and Modern Philosophy (12 items)
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Primary Reading:
Letter to Jourdain ‐ Frege DOCUMENT Essential Available on Moodle
The Thought: A Logical Inquiry ‐ Gottlob Frege 1956 ARTICLE Essential
Sense and Reference ‐ Gottlob Frege 1948 ARTICLE Essential
Further Reading:
Gottlob Frege ARTICLE Further
Frege: making sense ‐ Michael Beaney 1996 BOOK Further
Frege, Philosophy of Language ‐ Michael Dummett 1973 BOOK Further
The Cambridge Companion to Frege ‐ Tom Ricketts, Michael Potter 2010 (electronic book) BOOK Further Especially Chapters 7 & 8
Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction ‐ William G. Lycan 2000 (electronic book) BOOK Further pp. 10‐12 & 31‐34. Start here if you are lost!
Frege’s Distinction Between Sense and Reference ‐ Gideon Makin 2010 ARTICLE Further Available on Moodle
Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Frege on Sense and Reference ‐ Mark Textor 2009 (Paperback) BOOK Further
3. Acquaintance and Description (10 items)
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Primary Reading:
Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description ‐ Bertrand Russell 1911 ARTICLE Essential
On Denoting ‐ Bertrand Russell 1905 ARTICLE Essential
Further Reading:
Reference and De inite Descriptions ‐ Keith S. Donnellan 1966 ARTICLE Further
Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction ‐ William G. Lycan 2000 (electronic book) BOOK Further Chapters 2 & 3
Mr. Strawson on Referring ‐ Bertrand Russell 1957 ARTICLE Further Russel's reply to Strawson.
On Referring ‐ P. F. Strawson 1950 ARTICLE Further
The Cambridge Companion to Bertrand Russell 2003 (electronic book) BOOK Further Especially Beaney's Chapter on 'Russell and Frege' and Hylton's on 'The THeory of Descriptions'
Descriptions ‐ SEoP ‐ Peter Ludlow ARTICLE Further
4. Nature Against Sense (16 items)
Primary Reading:
Two Dogmas of Empiricism ‐ W.V.O. Quine WEBPAGE Essential
Speaking of Objects ‐ W. V. Quine 1957
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ARTICLE Essential
Further Reading:
Word and Object ‐ W. V. Quine 1960 BOOK Further Chapter 2
Quine ‐ Christopher Hookway 1988 BOOK Further
Quine: A Guide for the Perplexed ‐ Gary Kemp 2006 (electronic book) BOOK Further Chapters 2 & 3
Just the Arguments ‐ Michael Bruce, Steven Barbone 2011 BOOK Further Read: 'Two Dogmas of Empiricism' by Sinclair
Philosophy of W.V. Quine: An Expository Essay ‐ Jr Gibson, Roger F. 1982 BOOK Further
Other Resources:
On the Ideas of Quine: Section 1 2008 AUDIO‐VISUAL DOCUMENT Further
On the Ideas of Quine: Section 2 2008 AUDIO‐VISUAL DOCUMENT Further
On the Ideas of Quine: Section 3 2008 AUDIO‐VISUAL DOCUMENT Further
On the Ideas of Quine: Section 4 2008 AUDIO‐VISUAL DOCUMENT Further
On the Ideas of Quine: Section 5 2008 AUDIO‐VISUAL DOCUMENT Further
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In Conversation with W.V. Quine ‐ The Boolos Panel 2013 AUDIO‐VISUAL DOCUMENT Further Especially the irst 20 mins
5. Following a Rule (14 items)
Primary Reading:
Philosophische Untersuchungen =: Philosophical investigations ‐ P. M. S. Hacker and Joachim Schulte Ludwig Wittgenstein ; translated by G. E. M. Anscombe (electronic resource) BOOK Essential Essential 143,151,165,166,169,172,173,179ff,200‐242
Philosophical Investigations ‐ Ludwig Wittgenstein, Gertrude E. M. Anscombe 2009 BOOK Essential 143,151,165,166,169,172,173,179ff,200‐242. Extract available on Moodle
Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language: An Elementary Exposition ‐ Saul A. Kripke 1982 BOOK Essential Extract available on Moodle
Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language Ultimate HomePage WEBPAGE Recommended
Further Reading:
Wittgenstein: a critical reader ‐ Hans‐Johann Glock 2001 BOOK Further Read: 'Following a Rule' by Arrington
An Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations Vol 2 ‐ G.P. Baker, P.M.S. Hacker 2014 BOOK Further
Rule‐Following and Meaning 2002 BOOK Further Read: 'The Rule‐Following Consideration' by Boghassian
Tacit Knowledge ‐ Neil Gascoigne, Tim Thornton 2013 BOOK Further Extract available on Moodle
Wittgenstein, Kripke and the Rule Following Paradox ‐ A Croom
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DOCUMENT Further Available on Moodle
A Wittgenstein dictionary ‐ Hans‐Johann Glock 1996 BOOK Further Entry under: 'Rule Following'
The Routledge Guidebook to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations ‐ Marie McGinn 2013 (electronic book) BOOK Further Chapter 3
Wittgenstein and Derrida ‐ Henry Staten 1986 BOOK Further Chapter 2 (esp section 4)
6. Behaviourism, Identity Theories and Functionalism (10 items)
Primary Reading:
Sensations and Brain Processes ‐ J. J. C. Smart 1959 ARTICLE Essential
The Philosophy of Mind: Classical Problems/contemporary Issues ‐ Brian Beakley, Peter Ludlow 2006 BOOK Essential Read: 'The Nature of Mental States' by Putnam. Also available on Moodle
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature ‐ Richard Rorty 2009 BOOK Essential Also available on Moodle
Richard Rorty: Liberalism, Irony and the Ends of Philosophy ‐ Neil Gascoigne 2008 BOOK Essential Extract also available on Moodle.
Richard Rorty: Liberalism, Irony and the Ends of Philosophy ‐ Neil Gascoigne 2008 (electronic resource) BOOK Essential Extract also available on Moodle.
Further Reading:
Troubles With Functionalism ‐ Ned Block DOCUMENT Further Link given in course outline no longer works.
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The Case Against B.F. Skinner ‐ Noam Chomsky WEBPAGE Further
Philosophical Papers: Vol.1 ‐ David Lewis 1983 BOOK Essential Read: 'Mad Pain and Martian Pain' by Lewis
7. Being in the World (15 items)
Primary Reading:
Being and Time ‐ Martin Heidegger 1962 BOOK Essential See Moodle for relevant extract.
Phenomenology and Anthropology ‐ E Husserl DOCUMENT Essential
Phenomenology ARTICLE Essential Link provided in course outline no longer working.
Further Reading:
Groundless Grounds: A Study of Wittgenstein and Heidegger ‐ Lee Braver 2014 BOOK Further Especially Chapter 1
Heidegger's Analytic: Interpretation, Discourse and Authenticity in Being and Time ‐ Taylor Carman, Robert B. Pippin 2003 (electronic resource) BOOK Further Chapter 1
Heidegger's Analytic: Interpretation, Discourse, and Authenticity in Being and Time ‐ Taylor Carman 2003 (electronic book) BOOK Further Chapter 1
Being‐in‐the‐World: A Commentary on Heidegger's Being and Time ‐ Hubert L. Dreyfus 1991 BOOK Further Chapter 3
A Heidegger Dictionary ‐ Michael Inwood 1999
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BOOK Further See entries on: 'Daesin'; 'World and Beings as a Whole'; 'Ontology and Fundamental Ontology'; 'Subject and Object'.
Future Pasts: The Analytic Tradition in Twentieth Century Philosophy 2001 BOOK Further Read: 'Heidegger's Response to Skepticism' by Minar
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Heidegger and Being and Time ‐ Stephen Mulhall 2005 BOOK Further Chapter 1
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Heidegger and Being and Time ‐ Stephen Mulhall 2005 (electronic book) BOOK Further Chapter 1
Wittgenstein and Heidegger ‐ David Egan et al 2015 BOOK Further Read: 'Heidegger and Wittgenstein on External World Skepticism' By Philipse
Martin Heidegger ‐ SEoP ‐ Michael Wheeler ARTICLE Further
8. Externalisms and Internalisms (11 items)
Primary Reading:
Meaning and Reference ‐ Hilary Putnam 1973 ARTICLE Essential
Further Reading:
Externalism About Mental Content ‐ Joe Lau ARTICLE Further
The Incompatibility of Anti‐Individualism and Privileged Access ‐ Jessica Brown 1995 ARTICLE Further
Foundations of mind ‐ Tyler Burge 2007 BOOK Further Read: 'Individualism and the Mental' also available on Moodle
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Putnam on Mind and Meaning ‐ John McDowell 1992 ARTICLE Further
Anti‐Individualism and Privileged Access ‐ Michael McKinsey 1991 ARTICLE Further
Reason, Truth and History ‐ Hilary Putnam 1981 BOOK Further Chapter 1
Realism and Reference ‐ Richard Rorty 1976 ARTICLE Further
A Metaphysics for Semantic Internalism ‐ P Tappenden DOCUMENT Further
9. The Language of Thought and Teleological Explanation (6 items)
Primary Reading:
Truth Rules, Hover lies, and the Kripke‐Wittgenstein Paradox ‐ Ruth Garrett Millikan 1990 ARTICLE Essential
Further Reading:
Thoughts Without Laws; Cognitive Science with Content ‐ Ruth Garrett Millikan 1986 ARTICLE Further
The Skeptic and the Hover ly (A Telecomputational View of Rule Following) ‐ N Miscevic 1996 ARTICLE Further
Teleosemantics ‐ G MacDonald, D Papineau 2006 BOOK Further
10. Conceptual Schemes (15 items)
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Primary Reading:
Inquiries Into Truth and Interpretation ‐ Donald Davidson 1984 BOOK Essential Read: 'On the Very Idea of a Conceptual Scheme'
Further Reading:
Why Conceptual Schemes? ‐ Maria Baghramian 1998 ARTICLE Further
Subjective, Intersubjective, Objective ‐ Donald Davidson 2001 BOOK Further Read: The Myth of the Subjective
We Are Seven by William Wordsworth WEBPAGE Further
Belief and the Basis of Meaning ‐ Donald Davidson 1974 ARTICLE Further
Donald Davidson : How to Understand His Philosophy of Language in Terms of the Semantics‐ Pragmatics Distinction ‐ Bjørn T. Ramberg 2011 WEBPAGE Further
On the Dualism of Scheme and Content ‐ William Child 1994 ARTICLE Further
On Davidson's Idea of a Conceptual Scheme ‐ P. M. S. Hacker 1996 ARTICLE Further
Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings of Benjamin Lee Whorf ‐ Benjamin Lee Whorf, John Bissell Carroll 1956 BOOK Further
Donald Davidson ‐ SEoP ‐ Jeff Malpas ARTICLE Further Section 4.3
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Donald Davidson ‐ Kirk Ludwig 2003 BOOK Further Read: 'Radical Interpretation' by Rawling
Donald Davidson: A Short Introduction ‐ Kathrin Glüer 2011 BOOK Further
Donald Davidson and the Mirror of Meaning ‐ J. E. Malpas 1992 BOOK Further
11. Inner Sense (7 items)
Primary Reading:
Meaning, Knowledge, and Reality ‐ John McDowell 2001 BOOK Essential Read: Singular Thought and the Extent of Inner Space
Core Reading:
Singular Thought and Cartesian Philosophy ‐ Anthony Brueckner 1993 ARTICLE Further
McDowell and His Critics (Philosophers and Their Critics) ‐ Cynthia MacDonald 2006 (Paperback) BOOK Further Read: 'Self Knowledge and Inner Space' by MacDonald
The Return of the Individual ‐ Gabriel Segal 1989 ARTICLE Further
John McDowell ‐ Tim Thornton 2004 (electronic book) BOOK Further
Sources of Original Materials (9 items)
Inquiries Into Truth and Interpretation ‐ Donald Davidson 1984 BOOK Further
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Readings in Language and Mind ‐ Heimir Geirsson, Michael Losonsky 1996 BOOK Further
Basic Topics in the Philosophy of Language ‐ Robert M. Harnish 2007 (Paperback) BOOK Further
Mind and Cognition: A Reader ‐ William G. Lycan 1990 BOOK Further
The Philosophy of Language ‐ A. P Martinich 2001 BOOK Further
Meaning and Reference ‐ A. W. Moore 1993 BOOK Further
Philosophy of Language: The Big Questions ‐ Andrea Nye 1998 BOOK Further
The Nature of Mind ‐ David M. Rosenthal 1991 BOOK Further
Mental representation: a reader ‐ Stephen P. Stich, Ted A. War ield 1994 BOOK Further
Secondary Reading: (40 items)
Frege: making sense ‐ Michael Beaney 1996 BOOK Further
The Philosophy of Mind: Classical Problems/contemporary Issues ‐ Brian Beakley, Peter Ludlow 2006 BOOK Further
Matter and Consciousness: A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind ‐ Paul M. Churchland 1988 BOOK Further
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