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1977 in philosophy

Events

Publications

• Burge, Tyler. "Belief de re." Journal of Philosophy 74, 338-62.

• Dennett, Daniel. "A Cure for the Common Code." Reprinted in D. Dennett (1978) Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology. MIT Press.

• Dworkin, Ronald. Taking Rights Seriously. Harvard University Press

• Evans, Gareth. "Pronouns, Quantifiers and Relative Clauses (I)." Canadian Journal of Philosophy VIII, 3, 467-536.

• Hornsby, Jennifer. "Singular Terms in Contexts of Propositional Attitude," Mind 86: 31-48.

• Johnson-Laird, Philip N. and Wason, P. C. Thinking: Readings in Cognitive Science. Cambridge University Press.

• Kosslyn, Stephen and Pomerantz, J. R. "Imagery, Propositions, and the Form of Internal Representations," Cognitive Psychology 9: 52-76.

• Kripke, Saul. "Speaker's Reference and Semantic Reference." Midwest Studies in Philosophy 2: 255-76. (In: French, Uehling and Wettstein (eds.), Contemporary Perspectives in the Philosophy of Language. University of Minnesota Press, 6-27.)

• Lakoff, Robin. "What you can do with words: Politeness, pragmatics and performatives." In: Proceedings of the Texas Conference on Performatives, Presuppositions and Implicatures, ed. R. Rogers, R. Wall & J. Murphy, pp. 79-106. Center for Applied Linguistics

• McDowell, John. "On the Sense and Reference of Proper Names." Mind 86, 159-185.

• McGinn, Colin. "Charity, Interpretation, and Belief." Journal of Philosophy 74: 521-535.

• McGinn, Colin. "Semantics for Nonindicative Sentences." Philosophical Studies 32: 301–311.

Births

Deaths

• September 4 - E. F. Schumacher.

See also