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2 Pursue Fogelin's Figurative Simile Theory, attacking or defending.
3 Try to come up with a compromise view between Davidson and
Searle.
4 Defend Searle against one or more of our objections, or make a further
objection.
5 If you are willing to do some outside reading, discuss Ross's and Kittay's
"analogy" phenomena. (Not for the faint of heart.)
Further reading
· Black (1954/1962) was a seminal paper and attracted wide
commentary.
· Reimer (2001) rehabilitates Davidson's causal theory.
· Johnson (1981) is a useful anthology.
· Cohen (1975), Elgin and Scheffler (1987), Tirrell (1989) and Stern
(2000) offer further approaches to metaphor. White's (1996) work is
particularly subtle and detailed.
Notes
Chapter 1
1 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through The Looking Glass (London:
Methuen, 1978), p. 180.
2 Complete Poems, 19131962 (New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1972).
Chapter 2
1 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Vol