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1978 in philosophy
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Publications
Critical Inquiry
, Special Issue: On Metaphor
(Volume 5, Number 1)
Ted Cohen, "Metaphor and the Cuiltivation of Intimacy" (
Excerpt
)
Paul de Man
, "The Epistemology of Metaphor" (
Excerpt
)
Donald Davidson
, "What Metaphors Mean"
Excerpt
)
Wayne C. Booth
, "Metaphor as Rhetoric: The Problem of Evaluation" (
Excerpt
)
Karsten Harries
, "Metaphor and Transcendence" (
Excerpt
)
David Tracy
, "Metaphor and Religion: The Test Case of Christian Texts" (
Excerpt
)
Richard Shiff
, "Art and Life: A Metaphoric Relationship" (
Excerpt
)
Howard Gardner
and
Ellen Winner
, "The Development of Metaphoric Competence: Implications for Humanistic Disciplines" (
Excerpt
)
Paul Ricoeur
, "The Metaphorical Process as Cognition, Imagination, and Feeling" (
Excerpt
)
Afterthoughts on Metaphor
W.V. Quine
, "A Postscript on Metaphor" (
Excerpt
)
Don R. Swanson
, "Toward a Psychology of Metaphor" (
Excerpt
)
Karsten Harries
, "The Many Uses of Metaphor" (
Excerpt
)
Wayne C. Booth
, "Ten Literal 'Theses'" (
Excerpt
)
Critical Responses
I. Margaret Schaefer
, "Psychoanalysis and the Marionette Theater: Interpretation Is Not Depreciation" (
Excerpt
)
Heinz Kohut
, "A Reply to Margret Schaefer" (
Excerpt
)
In the end
Kenneth Burke
, "A Critical Load, Beyond That Door..." (
Excerpt
)
Lewis White Beck
,
Essays on Kant and Hume
John McDowell
, "On ‘The Reality of the Past", in Christopher Hookway and Philip Pettit, eds.,
Action and Interpretation
(CUP, Cambridge), pp. 127-44
John McDowell, "Are Moral Requirements Hypothetical Imperatives?",
Aristotelian Society Supplementary
Volume lii, 13-29
John McDowell, "Physicalism and Primitive Denotation",
Erkenntnis
, xiii, pp.
131–52
Mary Midgley
,
Beast and Man: The Roots of Human Nature
. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul
Hilary Putnam
,
Meaning and the Moral Sciences
. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul
Alan Gewirth
,
Reason and Morality
Hannah Arendt
,
The Life of the Mind
(published posthumously in 1978)
John Perry
,
A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality
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Deaths
January 14 -
Kurt Gödel
(born 1906)
May 13 -
Anton Charles Pegis
(born 1905)
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