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Type: 
Article in Journal
Author: 
Wirth, Uwe
Title: 
Abductive Reasoning in Peirce's and Davidson's Account of Interpretation
Year: 
1999
Journal: 
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Volume: 
35
Issue: 
1
Pages: 
115-127
Keywords: 
Abduction, Interpretation, Donald Davidson
Abstract: 
Focuses on the role of the interpreter's abductive competence in the process of communication. Information on Donald Davidson's account of interpretation; Discussion on interpretation as abductive transformation; Parallelism between the Peircean and Davidsonean description of the process of hypothesis adoption.
ISSN: 
00091774
Language: 
English