second year course outlines 2012-2013 - School of Social Sciences ...

Brain McLaughlin, ‘Anomalous Monism and the Irreducibility of the Mental’, in ibid. [a
detailed
account of Davidson’s position]
E. C. Tiffany, ‘The Rational Character of Belief and the Argument for Mental Anomalism’,
Philosophical Studies 103 (2001)
S. Yalowitz, ‘Rationality and the Argument for Anomalous Monism’, Philosophical Studies 87
(1997)
Further Secondary Reading
Simon Evnine, Donald Davidson [good basic introduction to Davidson’s philosophy]
Donald Davidson, ‘Davidson, Donald’, S. Guttenplan’s A Companion to the Philosophy of
Mind.
[Davidson’s own “self-profile”]
Julie Yoo, ‘Anomalous Monism’, in McLaughlin, Beckermann and Walter (eds.) The Oxford
Handbook of Philosophy of Mind
Schwartz, ch. 5
WEEK 10: KRIPKE ON IDENTITY & NECESSITY
Required Reading
Kripke, Saul. ‘Identity and Necessity’, on the course website; originally in M. K. Munitz (ed.)
Identity
and Individuation; website; repr. in Martinich and Sosa, AP; S. Schwartz (ed.), Naming,
Necessity and Natural Kinds
Further Primary Reading
Kripke, Saul. Naming and Necessity (Blackwell, 1980)), on the course website; originally
appeared
in Donald Davidson and Gilbert Harman (eds.) Semantics of Natural Language. D.
Dordrecht: Reidel (1972), pp. 252–355 [this is the original publication of which the 1980
monograph is a revised reprinting]
Searle, John, Intentionality, ch. 9 ‘Proper Names and Intentionality’
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