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  1. May 29, 1996 · Donald (Herbert) Davidson was one of the most important philosophers of the latter half of the twentieth century whose reception and influence is matched, among American philosophers, perhaps only by that of his teacher, W. V. O. Quine.

  2. Donald Davidson (born March 6, 1917, Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.—died August 31, 2003, Berkeley, California) was an American philosopher known for his strikingly original and unusually systematic treatments of traditional problems in a number of fields.

  3. Donald Davidson (1917-2003) was one of the most influential analytic philosophers of language during the second half of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first century.

  4. Donald Davidson was a 20th century American philosopher whose most profound influences on contemporary philosophy were in the philosophy of mind and action. This article examines in detail two leading motifs in Davidson’s philosophy.

  5. Mar 3, 2005 · Donald Davidson (1917–2003) was one of the most important philosophers of the late twentieth century. This book provides a systematic exposition and clarification of his work in the philosophy of language and the theory of meaning, and of his contributions to the philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and epistemology that spring from it.

  6. Donald Davidson has been one of the most influential figures in modern analytic philosophy and has made significant contributions to a wide range of subjects. Embodied in a series of landmark essays stretching over nearly 40 years, his principal work exhibits a unity rare among philosophers contributing on so many diverse fronts.

  7. Donald Herbert Davidson (March 6, 1917 – August 30, 2003) was an American philosopher who served as Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1981 to 2003, after having also held substantive teaching appointments at Stanford University, Rockefeller University, Princeton University, and The University of ...