1976 in philosophy

Events

Publications

• Heidegger's interview with Der Spiegel under the title Only a God Can Save Us
• Belnap, Nuel and Steel, T. The Logic of Questions and Answers. New Haven: Yale University Press.
• Bennett, Jonathan. Linguistic Behaviour. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Frye, Marilyn. "On saying." American Philosophical Quarterly 13: 123-127.
• Goodman, Nelson. Languages of Art, Indianapolis: Hackett.
• Harnish, Robert M. "Logical form and implicature." In: An Integrated Theory of Linguistic Ability, ed. T. G. Bever, J. J. Katz & T. Langedoen, pp. 313–92. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell.
• Hornsby, Jennifer. "Proper Names: A Defense of Burge." Philosophical Studies 30: 227-234.
• Loar, Brian. "The Semantics of Singular Terms." Philosophical Studies 30: 353-377.
• Newell, Allen and Simon, H. A. "Computer Science as Empirical Inquiry: Symbols and Search." Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery 19: 113-126.
• Soames, Scott. A Critical Examination of Frege's Theory of Presupposition and Contemporary Alternatives. PhD thesis, MIT Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy.
• Unger, Roberto M. Law in Modern Society: Toward a Criticism of Social Theory. Free Press.

  Births

Deaths

• February 22 - Michael Polanyi