An Exploration of Davidson’s Passing Theory with Suggestions from Peirce’s Pragmatic Abductive Inference

This paper focuses on the fact that the mechanism of Davidson’s passing theory, a highly controversial proposal, has not yet been fully explained, and aims to contribute to clarifying it, if only slightly. Wirth has already noted the connection between Davidson’s passing theory and Peirce’s abductiv...

The International Journal of Communication and Linguistic Studies

Common Ground Research Networks