Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Editors’ Introduction. Hilary Putnam: Dialogical Philosopher 1
4. PART I. LANGUAGE AND LOGIC
5. LANGUAGE, MEANING, AND REFERENCE
6. 1. Wilfrid Sellars: On Meaning and Rules (1974) 7
7. 2. Gareth Evans: On Reference (1983) 22
8. 3. Noam Chomsky: Scientism and Explaining Language (1993) 27
9. 4. Akeel Bilgrami: On Meaning and Belief (1993) 36
10. 5. Axel Mueller: On Quine and Putnam on Analyticity (2013) 45
11. 6. Tyler Burge: On Thought and Language (2015) 49
12. LOGIC
13. 7. George Boolos: On Logical Truths (1994) 63
14. 8. Charles Travis: On Mind-Independence and Quantum Logic (2001, 2002) 66
15. PART II. REALISM AND ANTIREALISM
16. CONCEPTUAL RELATIVITY
17. 9. Donald Davidson: On Conceptual Relativism (1987) 79
18. 10. Jennifer Case: On Conceptual Pluralism and Conceptual Relativity (2001) 93
19. INTERNAL REALISM
20. 11. David L. Anderson: On Internal Realism (1993) 101
21. 12. Richard W. Miller: On Perception and Internal Realism (1993) 113
22. 13. Simon Blackburn: On Internal Realism (1994) 120
23. 14. Michael Dummett: On Realism and Idealism (1994) 138
24. EMPIRICISM AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
25. 15. Ian Hacking: On Philosophy of Science (1984) 147
26. 16. Rudolf Carnap (Thomas Ricketts): On Empiricism and Conventionalism (1994) 152
27. 17. David Albert: On Quantum Mechanics (2013) 154
28. PHILOSOPHY OF PERCEPTION
29. 18. Ned Block: On the Qualitative Character of Experience (2013) 158
30. 19. John McDowell: On Perception (2013) 161
31. PART III. PRAGMATISM AND SKEPTICISM
32. PRAGMATISM
33. 20. Cornel West: On Deweyan and Prophetic Pragmatism (2001) 173
34. 21. Robert Brandom: On Pragmatism (2002) 202
35. 22. Ruth Anna Putnam: On Pragmatism (2013) 213
36. SKEPTICISM AND RELATIVISM
37. 23. Crispin Wright: On the Brain-in- a- Vat (1994) 216
38. 24. Joseph Margolis: On Relativism and Pluralism (2006) 223
39. PART IV. MORALITY, POLITICS, AND RELIGION
40. MORAL PHILOSOPHY
41. 25. Martha Nussbaum: On Moral Rules and The Golden Bowl (1983) 235
42. 26. David Wiggins: On Semantic Externalism (1994) 248
43. 27. Jürgen Habermas: On Moral Philosophy (2002) 251
44. 28. David Copp: On Morality and Mathematics (2006) 265
45. 29. Mark Timmons: On Morality (2006) 271
46. PHILOSOPHY OF POLITICS AND RELIGION
47. 30. Elizabeth Anscombe and Cora Diamond: On Religion (1997) 281
48. 31. Richard Rorty: On Political Hope (1998) 284
49. 32. Franz Rosenzweig: On Religion (2016) 286
50. PART V. PUTNAM’S PHILOSOPHICAL FORBEARS
51. TEXTUAL INTERPRETATION
52. 33. Ludwig Wittgenstein (Juliet Floyd): On the Tractatus (1998) 297
53. 34. Burton Dreben: On Quine and Wittgenstein (2000) 306
54. 35. W. V. O. Quine: On Quine’s Radicality (2002) 319
55. MAJOR PHILOSOPHICAL INFLUENCES
56. 36. 12 Philosophers—and Their Influence on Me (2008) 327
57. Credits 347
58. Credits 351