{"title":"Practical Knowledge","authors":"Sarah K. Paul","doi":"10.4324/9781315629773-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315629773-6","url":null,"abstract":"6. Sec. 126. This passage is, up to a point, strikingly reminiscent of Davidson's discussion of what metaphors rnean (Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984, pp. 245ff .). Davidson argues that it is a novel or surprising use of certain words with their ordinary, literal, meanings which can make us see things in a new light. This similarity, however, cannot obliterate the fundamental difference between Wittgenstein's and Davidson's conceptions of meaning proper: while Davidson would not countenance Wittgenstein's notion of a word as bearer of a certain technique, Davidson's idea of meaning as completely severed from use is of course totally incompatible with Wittgenstein's conception of meaning.","PeriodicalId":151843,"journal":{"name":"Philosophy of Action","volume":"380 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132975651","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Does Action Have a Constitutive Aim?","authors":"S. Paul","doi":"10.4324/9781315629773-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315629773-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":151843,"journal":{"name":"Philosophy of Action","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128996327","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"What Is the Problem of Action?","authors":"S. Paul","doi":"10.4324/9781315629773-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315629773-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":151843,"journal":{"name":"Philosophy of Action","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114322009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Temptation, Weakness, and Strength of Will","authors":"S. Paul","doi":"10.4324/9781315629773-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315629773-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":151843,"journal":{"name":"Philosophy of Action","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129770158","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}