1978 in philosophy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Overview of the events of 1978 in philosophyList of years in philosophy … 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science+... vte 1978 in philosophy The Philosopher's Annual is established. 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 Deaths January 14 - Kurt Gödel (born 1906) May 13 - Anton Charles Pegis (born 1905) Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks