PUBLICATIONS
Last update: may 1, 1997
BOOKS
A1. M. Dascal. Philosophy of Science. S. Paulo: Editora do Grêmio da Faculdade de Filosofia da Universidade de S. Paulo. First edition (1964): 214 pp. Second edition (1966): 307 pp. [Portuguese].
A2. M. Dascal. Leibniz's Semiotics. Paris: Aubier Montaigne, 272 pp., 1978. [French]
A3. M. Dascal. Pragmatics and the Philosophy of Mind - Volume 1: Thought in Language. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, xii + 207 pp., 1983.
A4. M. Dascal. Leibniz - Language, Signs, and Thought. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, xi + 203 pp., 1987.
ARTICLES IN BOOKS AND JOURNALS
B. History of Ideas
B1. M. Dascal. About the idea of a generative grammar in Leibniz. Studia Leibnitiana 3, pp. 272-290, 1971.
B2. M. Dascal. On the role of metaphysics in Descartes' thought. Man and World 4, pp. 460-469, 1971.
B3. M. Dascal. Reason and the mysteries of faith according to Leibniz. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofia 1, pp. 192-226, 1975 [Spanish]. [Hebrew version in I1, pp. 88- 122]
B4. M. Dascal. Signs and thought according to Leibniz, Hobbes, Descartes and Locke. Discurso 6, pp. 133-150, 1975 [Portuguese].
[French version in Akten des II. internationalen Leibniz- Kongresses (Hannover 12-22 July 1972), vol. 4. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pp. 239-255, 1975]
B5. M. Dascal. Language and money: a simile and its use in the 17th century philosophy of language. Studia Leibnitiana 8, pp. 187-218, 1976.
B6. M. Dascal. Spinoza: thought and language. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía 3, pp. 223-236, 1977 [Spanish].
B7. M. Dascal. Characters and thought in Leibniz's `Paris Notes'. Les Etudes Philosophiques 1977 (4), pp. 387-398 [French].
B8. M. Dascal. Aporia and theoria: Rousseau on language and thought. Revue Internationale de Philosophie 124/125, pp. 214-237, 1978. [Portuguese version in Manuscrito 3(2), 1980, pp. 51-70]
B9. M. Dascal. Universals and universality - imagination and reason. In I5, pp. 18-34, 1979 [Hebrew].
B10. M. Dascal. Leibniz's early views on definition. In A. Heinekamp and M. Pfeil (eds.), Theoria cum Praxis - Akten des III. internationalen Leibniz-Kongresses (Hannover 12-17 November 1977), vol. 3. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pp. 33- 50, 1980.
B11. M. Dascal. Universal language schemes in England and France, 1600-1800 -comments on James Knowlson. Studia Leibnitiana 14, pp. 98-109, 1982.
B12. M. Dascal. Signs and cognitive processes: notes for a chapter in the history of semiotics. In A. Eschbach and J. Trabant (eds.), History of Semiotics. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp. 169-190, 1983.
B13. M. Dascal. Leibniz on the intellect and the senses: beyond rationalism and empiricism. Iyyun 34, pp. 201-218, 1985 [Hebrew].
[English version in A. Heinekamp (ed.), Leibniz: Questions de Logique (= Studia Leibnitiana, Sonderheft 15), 1988, pp. 27-37].
B14. M. Dascal. On Leibniz and skepticism. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía 12, pp. 55-60, 1986 [Spanish].
B15. M. Dascal. Leibniz on particles: linguistic form and comparatism. In T. de Mauro and L. Formigari (eds.), Leibniz, Humboldt, and the Origins of Comparativism. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1990, pp. 31-60. (Spanish version in Analogía 3(1): 3-40, 1989; Portuguese version in Análise 11 (1989): 23-49).
B16. M. Dascal and Y. Senderowicz, Language and thought in Kant's epistemology. Iyyun 39: 151-175, 1990 [Hebrew].
B17. M. Dascal. The controversy about ideas and the ideas about controversy. In F. Gil (ed.), Controversias Científicas e Filosóficas. Lisboa: Editora Fragmentos, 1990, pp. 61- 100.
B18. M. Dascal. Leibniz and Spinoza: Language and Cognition. Studia Spinozana 6: 103-145, 1990.
B19. M. Dascal. The cognitive status of language: a profile of the debate in the 17th century. In Filosofia da Ciencia. Vigo: Grupo Aletheia/Ir Indo Edicions, 1990, pp. 165-198 [Gallego].
B20. M. Dascal. Kant: language and empirical knowledge. In M. Valdez (ed.). Relativismo Linguístico y Epistemológico. Mexico: Asociación Filosófica de Mexico e Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, U.N.A.M, 1992, pp. 27-38 [Spanish].
B21. Y. Senderowicz and M. Dascal. The pure and the impure: reply to Troim. Iyyun 41: 457-475, 1992 [Hebrew].
B22. M. Dascal and Y. Senderowicz. How pure is pure reason? Language, empirical concepts, and empirical laws in Kant's theory of knowledge. Histoire, Epistemologie, Langage 14(2): 129-152, 1992.
B23. M. Dascal. Unfolding the one: `abstract relations' in Spinoza's theory of knowledge. In Y. Yovel (ed.), Spinoza on Knowledge and the Human Mind (= Spinoza by 2000 - The Jerusalem Conferences, vol. 2). Leiden: Brill, pp. 171-185 (1994).
B24. M. Dascal. One Adam and many cultures: the role of political pluralism in the best of possible worlds. In I18, pp. 387-409 (1993).
B25. M. Dascal. Language in the house of the mind: an allegory. In Q. Racionero Carmona and C. Roldan Panadero (eds.), G. W. Leibniz: Analogia y Expresion. Madrid: Editorial Complutense, pp. 57-77 (1994) [French].
B26. M. Dascal. Strategies of dispute and ethics: Du tort and La place d'autruy. In: Proceedings of the VI. Internationaler Leibniz-Kongress, vol. 2 (Hannover 18-23 July 1994), pp. 108-116 (1995).
B27. M. Dascal. The debate on the primacy of thinking or speaking. In I19 pp. 1024-1040.
B28. Y. Senderowicz and M.Dascal. The critique of pure reason: an autonomous movement?. Iyyun 45: 207-216 (1996) [hebrew].
B29. S. Cremaschi and M. Dascal. Malthus and Ricardo on economic method. History of Political Economy 1996 (3): 475-511.
B30. M. Dascal and K. Dutz. The beginnings of scientific semiotics. In R. Posner, K. Robering, and T.A. Sebeok (eds), Semiotics - A Handbook on the Sign-Theoretic Foundations of Nature and Calture, vol. 1. Berlin: De Gruyter, 1997, pp. 746-762.
IN PRESS
BinP-1. S. Cremaschi and M. Dascal. Persuasion and argument in the Malthus-Ricardo correspondence. Research in the History of Economic Thought and Method 16 (1998).
C. Philosophy of Language, Linguistics, Semiotics
C1. M. Dascal. Are `semantic structures' really `deeper' than `deep structures'?. Semiotica 8, pp. 163-192, 1973.
C2. M. Dascal and A. Margalit. A new `revolution' in linguistics? - text grammars vs. sentence grammars. Theoretical Linguistics 1,pp. 195-213, 1974. [Extended version in J. Ihwe, H. Rieser, and J. Petoefi (eds.), Probleme und Perspektiven der neueren textgrammatischen Forschung (= Papers in Textlinguistics, vol. 5). Hamburg: Buske Verlag, pp. 81-120, 1974]
C3. M. Dascal. Language and thought: frameworks. Iyyun 27, pp. 5-23, 1976 [Hebrew]. [Portuguese version in Crítica 14 (80), 1981, pp. 3-33]
C4. M. Dascal. Levels of meaning and moral discourse. In A. Kasher (ed.), Language in Focus: Foundations, Methods, and Systems. Dordrecht: D. Reidel, pp. 587-625, 1976.
C5. M. Dascal. Conversational relevance. Journal of Pragmatics 1, pp. 309-327, 1977. [Also in A. Margalit (ed.), Meaning and Use, Dordrecht: Reidel, 1979, pp. 153-174]
C6. M. Dascal and T. Katriel. Between semantics and pragmatics: the two types of `but' - Hebrew `aval' and `ela'. Theoretical Linguistics 4, pp. 143-172, 1977.
C7. M. Dascal. Ten ways of being misunderstood and some suggestions to avoid them. In Subsidios a Proposta Curricular de Lingua Portuguesa para o Segundo Grau, vol. 2. S. Paulo: Secretaria da Educacao, pp. 57-72, 1978 [Portuguese].
C8. M. Dascal. The methodological convulsions of contemporary linguistics. In I4, pp. 15-41, 1978 [Portuguese].
C9. M. Dascal and M. Adler. A new look at componential analysis. Semiotica 26, pp. 151-180, 1979.
C10. M. Dascal and T. Katriel. Digressions: a study in conversational coherence. PTL - Poetics and Theory of Literature 4, pp.203-232, 1979. [Reprinted in J. Petoefi (ed.), Text vs. Sentence Continued (= Papers in Textlinguistics 29). Hamburg: Buske Verlag, pp. 76-95, 1982].
C11. M. Dascal. The place of pragmatics in the theory of language. Acta Semiotica et Linguistica 3, pp. 9-31, 1979 [Portuguese].
C12. M. Dascal. Strategies of understanding. In H. Parret and J. Bouveresse (eds.), Meaning and Understanding. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter, pp. 327-352, 1981.
C13. M. Dascal. Contextualism. In H. Parret, M. Sbisa, and J. Verschueren (eds.). Possibilities and Limitations of Pragmatics. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp. 153- 177, 1981.
C14. M. Dascal. Prolegomena to a semantic analysis of phase-indicating verbal periphrases in Portuguese. Communication and Cognition 16(1/2), pp. 97-131, 1983. [Portuguese version in Cadernos de Estudos Linguísticos 3, 1982, pp. 126-186]
C15. M. Dascal. A semiotically relevant history of semiotics. Investigaciones Semióticas 2/3, pp. 73-80, 1983. [Also in T. Borbe (ed.), Semiotics Unfolding (= Proceedings of the Second Congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies, Vienna July 1979), vol. 1. Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton, pp. 61-65, 1984]
C16. T. Katriel and M. Dascal. What do indicating devices indicate?. Philosophy and Rhetoric 17, pp. 1-15, 1984.
C17. M. Dascal. The relevance of misunderstanding. In I11, pp. 441-460. [Reprinted in T. T. Ballmer and R. Posner (eds.), Nach-Chomskysche Linguistik. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1985, pp. 194-210]
C18. M. Dascal. Why should I ask her?. In R. H. Chisholm et al. (eds.), Philosophy of MInd - Philosophy of Psychology (= Proceedings of the Ninth International Wittgenstein Symposium, Kirchberg am Wechsel 19-26 Augus 1984). Vienna: Hoelder-Pichler-Tempsky, pp. 571-576, 1985.
C19. M. Dascal. Defending literal meaning. Cognitive Science 11, pp. 259-281, 1987. [Spanish version in two parts: Crítica 18 (53), 1986, pp. 33-55; and L. Valdivia & E. Villanueva (eds.), Philosophy of Language, Science, Human Rights, Mexico (UNAM), 1987, pp. 31-47]
C20. M. Dascal and E. Weizman. Contextual exploitation of interpretation clues in text understanding: an integrated model. In J. Verschueren and M. Bertucelli-Papi (eds.), The Pragmatic Perspective - Selected Papers from the 1985 International Pragmatics Conference. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp. 31-46, 1987.
C21. M. Dascal. Hermeneutic interpretation and pragmatic interpretation. Rivista di Filosofia Neoscolastica 79(4), pp. 94-107, 1987 [Italian]. [English version in Philosophy and Rhetoric 22(4): 239-259, 1989].
C22. M. Dascal. The open and the covert in verbal communication. Sichot - Israel Journal of Psychotherapy 3(1), pp. 45-52, 1988 [Hebrew].
C23. M. Dascal and J. Wroblewski. Transparency and doubt: understanding and interpretation in pragmatics and in law. Law and Philosophy 7: 203-224, 1988 [Reprinted in Theoria - Segunda Epoca, Ano IV, Curso 1988-1989, n. 11, pp. 427-450].
C24. M. Dascal. On the roles of context and literal meaning in understanding. Cognitive Science 13(1): 253- 257, 1989.
C25. T. Katriel and M. Dascal, Speaker's commitment and involvement. In Y. Tobin (ed.), From Sign to Text: A Semiotic View of Communication. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, pp. 275-295, 1989.
C26. M. Dascal. Controversies as quasi-dialogues. In E. Weigand and F. Hundsnurcher (eds.), Dialoganalyse, II (Referate des 2. Arbeitstagung, Bochum 1988), vol. 1. Tuebingen: Niemeyer, pp. 147-159, 1989.
C27. M. Dascal and E. Weizman. On speaker's meaning in literature. Hebrew Linguistics 28/29/30 (January 1990; Special issue on "Stylistics and the Literary Text"), pp. 9-19 [Hebrew].
C28. M. Dascal and J. Borges Neto. What is linguistics all about, after all?. Histoire, Epistemologie, Langage 13(1): 15-50, 1991 [Portuguese]. [Also in Atas do IX Congresso Internacional da Associacao de Linguística e Filologia da America Latina (ALFAL), vol. 2. Campinas: UNICAMP, 1993, pp. 435- 464].
C29. M. Dascal and J. Wroblewski. The rational law-maker and the pragmatics of legal interpretation. Journal of Pragmatics 15: 421-444, 1991.
C30. E. Weizman and M. Dascal. On clues and cues: strategies of text understanding. Journal of Literary Semantics 20(1): 18-30, 1991.
C31. M. Dascal. On the pragmatic structure of conversation. In J.R. Searle et al. (On) Searle on Conversation, compiled and introduced by H. Parret and J. Verschueren. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 35-56, 1992.
C32. M. Dascal. Models of Interpretation. In M. Stamenov (ed.), Current Advances in Semantic Theory. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 109-127, 1992.
C33. M. Dascal. Pragmatics and foundationalism. Journal of Pragmatics 17(5/6): 455-460, 1992.
C34. M. Dascal. Speech act theory and Gricean pragmatics. In S.L. Tsohatzidis (ed.), Foundations of Speech Act Theory: Philosophical and Linguistic Perspectives. London: Routledge, pp. 323-334, 1994.
C35. M. Dascal. Observations on the dynamics of controversies. Cahiers de Linguistique Francaise 17: 99- 121, 1995 [French].
C36. M. Dascal, J. Hintikka, K. Lorenz. Games in language. In I19, 1995, pp. 1371-1391, 1995 [French, English, German].
C37. M. Dascal and V. Dascal. The limits of interpretation. In J. Rozenberg (ed.), Sense and Nonsense: Philosophical, Clinical and Ettical Prespective. Jerusalem: Magnes Press, pp. 203-223, 1996.
D. Epistemology and Metaphilosophy
D1. M. Dascal. Empirical significance and relevance. Philosophia 1, pp. 81-106, 1971.
D2. M. Dascal. Philosophy, common sense, and science. Manuscrito 3(1), pp. 81-93, 1979 [Portuguese]. [Also in I10, pp. 285-312 (English) and pp. 399-410 (Spanish)]
D3. M. Dascal and L. Amir. Inadequacies of Chisholm's definitions of the evident. Crítica 12(37), pp. 69-76, 1981.
D4. M. Dascal and A. Idan. Procedures in scientific research and in language understanding. Zeitschrift fuer allgemeine Wissenschaftslehre 20, pp. 226-249, 1981.
D5. M. Dascal. The imaginary and modern logic. In Anais do Primeiro Ciclo de Estudos sobre o Imaginário. Recife: Instituto Joaquim Nabuco de Pesquisas Sociais, pp. 11-59, 1977 [Portuguese].
D6. M. Dascal. Philosophical analysis in Brazil. In I10, pp. 277-284 (1984) and pp. 365-371 (1985) [Spanish].
D7. M. Dascal, V. Dascal, and E. Landau. The art of moving and the art of proving. In F. H. van Eemeren et al (eds.), Argumentation: Perspectives and Approaches. Dordrecht: Foris, pp. 179-186, 1987.
D8. M. Dascal. Remarks on Granger's epistemological program. Manuscrito 10(2), pp. 185-194, 1987 [Portuguese].
D9. M. Dascal. Rational-choice explanations: The limits to grounding. A comment. In E. Ullman-Margalit (ed.), Science in Reflection. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 67-79, 1988.
D10. M. Dascal. Reflections on the crisis of modernity. Crítica 20(58), pp. 3-42, 1988 [Spanish]. [English version in I14, pp. 217-240].
D11. M. Dascal. Artificial intelligence as epistemology?. In E. Villanueva (ed.), Information, Semantics, and Epistemology. Oxford: Blackwell, pp. 224-241, 1990.
D12. M. Dascal. The arrogance of Reason. Isegoría 2: 75-103, 1990 [Spanish]. [Hebrew version in Metaphora 2 (1991): 7-30].
D13. M. Dascal. The ecology of cultural space. In I16, pp. 279-295, 1991 [Spanish version, in the Spanish transl. of I16, pp. 381-404, 1992; Hebrew version in Metaphora 3, pp. 23-40, 1993].
D14. M. Dascal. Rationality and interpretative tolerance. In Filosofia da Ciência. Vigo: Grupo Aletheia/Editorial Ir Indo, pp. 143-164, 1990 [Gallego].
D15. M. Dascal. Epistemology, controversies, and pragmatics. Isegoría 12, pp. 8-43 (1995) [Spanish] (Also in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Historia da Ciencia 12: 73-98, 1994 [Portuguese]). (english version available in the net)
D16. M. Dascal. The balance of reason. In O. Nadler (de), La Raaonalidad: su poder y sus limiles. Buenos Aires: Pouidos, pp. 363-381, 1996 [spanish]. (english version in D. Vanderveken (ed.), Language, Thought, and Reason. Oxford:Oxf ord University Press.)
D17. M. Dascal. The Beyond Enterprise. In J. Stewart (ed.), Beyond the Symbol Model. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 99. 303-334, 1996.
E. Philosophy of Mind/Language, Cognitive Science
E1. M. Dascal, K. Wachowitz, V. Zavarin, and M. T. Singer. Commitment and reference in schizophrenic discourse. In C.S. Masek, R.A. Hendrick, and M.F. Miller (eds.), Papers from the Parasession on Language and Behavior. Chicago: Chicago Linguistic Society, pp. 57-65, 1981.
E2. M. Dascal. Towards psychopragmatics. Investigaciones Semióticas 4, pp. 145-159, 1984. [Also in T. Borbe (ed.), Semiotics Unfolding (= Proceedings of the Second Congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies, Vienna July 1979), vol. 2. Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton, pp. 1119-1126, 1984]
E3. M. Dascal. Language use in jokes and dreams: sociopragmatics vs. psychopragmatics. Language and Communication 5, pp. 95-106, 1985.
E4. M. Dascal, J. Borges Neto, and E. Francozo. Modeling the psycholinguistic mold. Journal of Pragmatics 9, pp. 345-376, 1985.
E5. M. Dascal. Kaspar Hauser or the fabrication of theory. DELTA - Documentacao de Estudos em Linguística Teórica e Aplicada 1, pp. 37-49, 1985 [Portuguese].
E6. M. Dascal and I. Berenstein. Two modes of understanding: comprehending and grasping. Language and Communication 7, pp. 139-151, 1987.
E7. M. Dascal. Language and reasoning: sorting out sociopragmatic and psychopragmatic factors. In J. C. Boudreaux, B. W. Hamill, and R. Jernigan (eds.), The Role of Language in Problem Solving 2. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., pp. 183-197, 1987.
E8. M. Dascal. Leibniz vs. Descartes: Competing Paradigms for Cognitive Science. In A. Heinekamp (ed.), Leibniz - Tradition und Aktualität (Proceedings of the Fifth International Leibniz Congress. Hannover, 14-19 November 1988). Hannover: Leibniz Gesellschaft, pp. 189-196, 1989.
E9. M. Dascal. Artificial intelligence and philosophy: the knowledge of representation. Systems Research 6(1): 39-52, 1989.
E10. M. Dascal and E. Francozo. The pragmatic turn in psycholinguistics: problems and perspectives. Theoretical Linguistics 15 (1/2): 1-23, 1989.
E11. M. Dascal. Why does language matter to artificial intelligence?. Minds and Machines 2(2): 145-174, 1992 [Also in J. Lopes Alves (ed.), Information Technology and Society: Theory, Uses, Impacts, Lisboa: APDC & SPF, 1992, pp. 52-78; also in Italian in Iride Filosofia e Discussione Pubblica (Firenze): vol. 7 (13), 1994, pp. 519-556].
E12. M. Dascal and A. Horowitz. Semantics and the psyche. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 52(2): 395-399, 1992.
IN PRESS
E-inP-1. M. Dascal. The language of thought and the games of language. In M. Astroh, D. Gerhardus, and G. Heinzman (eds.), Dialogisches Handeln. Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
E-inP-2. I. Dror and M. Dascal. Can Wittgenstein help free the mind from rules?. In D.M. Johnson and C. Erneling (eds.), Reassessing the Cognitive Revolution: Alternative Futures. Oxford University Press.
F. Political Philosophy, Ethics, Philosophy of Action
F1. M. Dascal. The idea of peace in the philosophy of M. Buber. In Filosofia e Desenvolvimento, vol. 1 (= Atas da III Semana Internacional de Filosofia, Salvador 17-23 July 1976). Rio de Janeiro: Sociedade Brasileira de Filosofos Catolicos, pp. 369-386, 1977 [Portuguese]. [Reprinted in M. Buber, Do Dialógo e do Dialógico, S. Paulo: Perspectiva, 1982, pp. 11-29]
F2. M. Dascal. Relevant loyalty. In I2, pp. 29-38 [Hebrew].
F3. M. Dascal. Closed society, open society, abstract society. In H. Berghel, A. Huebner, and E. Kohler (eds.), Wittgenstein, the Vienna Circle, and Critical Rationalism. Vienna: Holder-Pichler-Tempsky, pp. 253-257, 1979. [Portuguese version in Ciencia e Filosofia 2, pp. 89-100, 1980]
F4. M. Dascal and O. Gruengard. Unintentional action and non-action. Manuscrito 4(2), pp. 103-113, 1981.
F5. A. Idan and M. Dascal. Analytical philosophy of social action. Iyyun 36, pp. 35-59, 1987 [Hebrew].
F6. M. Dascal. Tolerance and interpretation. In Z. Rosen and Z. Tauber (eds.), Violence and Tolerance. Tel Aviv: Papyrus, pp.157-172, 1989 [Hebrew]. (Enlarged Portuguese version in I15, pp. 217-240 and in Crítica 21 (62): 3-28, 1989).
F7. M. Dascal and A. Idan. From individual to collective action. In F. Vandamme and R. Pinxten (eds.), The Philosophy of Leo Apostel - Descriptive and Critical Essays. Ghent: Communication and Cognition, pp. 133-148, 1989.
F8. M. Dascal. Pluralism in education. In W. Nijhoff (ed.), Values in Higher Education: `Bildungsideale'in Historical and Contemporary Perspective. Enschede: University of Twente, pp. 125-140, 1990. (Reprinted in R. Shapira and A. Kasher, eds., Reshafim: Historical, Philosophical, and Sociological Aspects of Education, Tel Aviv University, 1991, pp. 399-412).
F9. A. Idan and M. Dascal. The basic entities of economy. Methodus 4(1), 1992, pp. 149-153.
F10. M. Dascal. Cultural diversity and educational practice. In L. Olivé (ed.), Etica y Diversidad Cultural. Mexico: UNAM and Fondo de Cultura Económica, pp. 229-252 (1993) [Spanish] (also in Educacao e Filosofia 5/6 (10-11), 1991, pp. 169-188).
G. Aesthetics
G1. V. Dascal and M. Dascal. What is understanding art?. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía 8, pp. 227-245, 1982 [Spanish]. [English version in A. Balis, L. Aagaard-Mogensen, R. Pinxten and F. Vandamme (eds.), Art in Culture, vol. 2. Ghent: Communication and Cognition, 1985, pp. 271-298]
G2. V. Dascal and M. Dascal. More on understanding art. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía 9, pp. 58-61, 1983 [Spanish].
G3. M. Dascal and V. Dascal. Between illusory comprehension and therapeutic illusion. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofía 12, pp. 335-345, 1986 [Spanish].
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
H. Items in Encyclopedias
H1. M. Dascal. Leibniz as a scientist. The Hebrew Encyclopedia, vol 15, pp. 689-690, 1969 [Hebrew].
H2. M. Dascal. Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm. In T. A. Sebeok (ed.), Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, vol. 1. Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton De Gruyter, pp. 443-445, 1986.
H3. M. Dascal. Possible worlds. In T. A. Sebeok (ed.), Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, vol. 2. Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton De Gruyter, pp. 747-750, 1986.
H4. M. Dascal. Psychopragmatics. In T. A. Sebeok (ed.), Enclyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, vol. 2. Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton De Gruyter, pp. 760-761, 1986.
H5. M. Dascal. Relevance logic and Maxim of relevance. In T. A. Sebeok (ed.), Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, vol. 2. Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton De Gruyter, pp. 795- 797, 1986.
H6. M. Dascal. Cognitivism. In Encyclopedie Philosophique Universelle, vol. II. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1990, p. 349 [French].
H7. M. Dascal. Cooperation (principle of). In Encyclopedie Philosophique Universelle, vol. II. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1990, p. 349 [French].
H8. M. Dascal. Expression (Leibnizian theory of). In Encyclopedie Philosophique Universelle, vol. II. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1990, p. 934 [French].
H9. M. Dascal. Semiology. In Encyclopedie Philosophique Universelle, vol. II. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1990, pp. 2343-2344 [French].
H10. M. Dascal. "Yehoshua Bar-Hillel". In D. Huisman (ed.), Dictionnaire des Philosophes, 2nd. ed. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1993, p. 242 [French].
H11. M. Dascal. Language and knowledge in modern philosophy. Enciclopedia Iberoamericana de Filosofía, vol. 6, Del Renacimiento a la Ilustracion I. Madrid: Editorial Trotta and Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1994, pp. 15-51 [Spanish].
I. EDITING
(I) BOOKS EDITED
I1. M. Dascal and A. Parush (eds.). The Rational and the Irrational. Beer Sheva: Ben Gurion University of the Negev, 192 pp., 1975 [Hebrew].
I2. M. Dascal (ed.). The Just and the Unjust. Tel Aviv: University Publishing Projects, 208 pp., 1977 [Hebrew].
I3. M. Dascal (ed.). Hebrew translation of I. M. Copi's Introduction to Logic. Tel Aviv: Yachdav, 548 pp., 1977 [Hebrew].
I4. M. Dascal (ed.). Methodological Foundations of Linguistics. Volume 1: General Conceptions of Linguistic Theory. S. Paulo: Global, 161pp., 1978 [Portuguese].
I5. M. Brinker, M. Dascal, and D. Nesher (eds.). Baruch de Spinoza: a Collection of Essays on his Thought. Tel Aviv: University Publishing Projects, 201 pp., 1979 [Hebrew].
I6. M. Dascal (ed.). Descartes - Principles of Philosophy and Leibniz - Critical Remarks on Descartes (= Philosophical Texts 1). Tel Aviv: University Publishing Projects, 143 pp., 1979 [Hebrew].
I7. M. Dascal (ed.). Methodological Foundations of Linguistics. Volume 2: Phonology and Syntax. Campinas, 234pp., 1981 [Portuguese].
I8. M. Dascal (ed.). Methodological Foundations of Linguistics. Volume 3: Semantics. Campinas, 215 pp., 1982 [Portuguese].
I9. M. Dascal (ed.). Methodological Foundations of Linguistics. Volume 4: Pragmatics and Problems and Perspectives in Linguistics. Campinas, 301 pp., 1982 [Portuguese].
I10. J. Gracia, E. Rabossi, E. Villanueva, and M. Dascal (eds.). Philosophical Analysis in Latin America. Dordrecht: D. Reidel, xii + 448 pp, 1984. [Enlarged Spanish version, Mexico (Fondo de Cultura Economica), 1985, 689 pp.]
I11. M. Dascal (ed.). Dialogue - An Interdisciplinary Approach. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, xiv + 473 pp., 1985.
I12. M. Dascal (ed., with the cooperation of Oscar Zimmermann). M. Buber - On Community [a collection of Buber's published and unpublished essays on social philosophy]. S. Paulo: Perspectiva, 136 pp., 1987 [Portuguese].
I13. M. Dascal and O. Gruengard (eds.). Knowledge and Politics: Case Studies in the Relationship Between Epistemology and Political Philosophy. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, vii + 375 pp., 1989.
I14. A. Cohen and M. Dascal (eds.). The Institution of Philosophy: A Discipline in Crisis?. La Salle, Ill.: Open Court, xv + 334 pp., 1989.
I15. M. Dascal (ed.). Knowledge, Language, Ideology. S. Paulo: Perspectiva, 275 pp., 1989 [Portuguese].
I16. M. Dascal (ed.). Cultural Relativism and Philosophy: North and Latin American Perspectives. Leiden: Brill, pp. xii + 316, 1991 [Spanish translation: Mexico, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1992, 406 pp.].
I17. M. Dascal, D. Gerhardus, K. Lorenz, G. Meggle (eds.), Philosophy of Language - An International Handbook of Contemporary Research, Vol. 1. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter, xxxv + 872 pp., 1992.
I18. M. Dascal and E. Yakira. Leibniz and Adam. Tel Aviv: University Publishing Projects, xii + 409 pp., 1993.
I19. M. Dascal, D. Gerhardus, K. Lorenz, and G. Meggle, Philosophy of Language - An International Handbook of Contemporary Research, vol. 2. Berlin/New York: De Gruyter, xi + 1215 pp., 1995.
(II) EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES
1. General Editor of the series philosophical texts (Hebrew translations with scholarly introductions and notes), published by University Publishing Projects, Tel Aviv.
Titles published: 1. Descartes: Principles of Philosophy and Leibniz: Critical Remarks on Descartes (1979); 2. Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching (1981); 3. Averroes: On Decision (1985); 4. Diderot: Lettre sur les aveugles a l'usage de ceux qui voient (1986); 5. Leibniz: Discourse on Metaphysics (1988); 6. Al Farabi: The Political Regime (1992). 7. S. Kripke: Naming and Necessity (1994).
2. General Editor of the series Ma?Da!, published by Dvir (Tel Aviv) [Original Hebrew monographs on a wide variety of topics].
Titles published: 1. The Courage to be Gifted (1990); 2. What is Ideology? (1990); 3. Karate (1990); 4. On the Nature of Art (1991); 5. The Language of Theater (1991); 6. Psychodrama (1991); 7. Film and Philosophy (1991); 8. Music in Development: Innovations in Music in the Western Hemisphere between 1945 and 1990 (1992); 9. Buddhism (1993); 10. Feminism and its Opponents (1993); 11. Rock - Music and Culture (1995); 12. The Aztecs: From the Sun Spear to the Broken Spear (1996);
3. Co-editor of the book series Human Cognitive Processes, published by K. Benjamins, Amsterdam
4. Founding member of Manuscrito - An International Journal of Philosophy, published twice a year by the Centro de Lógica, Epistemologia, e História das Ciencias, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil. The journal publishes articles in Portuguese, Spanish, French and English. 1976-1982, Member of the 5-persons Editorial Committee. Since 1982, Editor-in-Chief.
5. Editor of Pragmatics and Cognition, an interdisciplinary journal, published by J. Benjamins, Amsterdam.
6. Member of the Editorial Board of the Journals:
Analogia - Revista de Filosofia, Investigacion y Difusion (Mexico)
Critica - Revista Hispanoamericana de Filosofia (Mexico)
Cuadernos Venezolanos de Filosofia (Caracas)
Educacao e Filosofia (Uberlandia)
Histoire Epistemologie Langage (Paris)
Interactions et Cognitions (Paris)
Isegoria (Madrid)
Metaphora (Tel Aviv)
Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofia (Buenos Aires)
Sorites - Electronic International Journal of Analytical Philosophy (Madrid)
Iyyun - Hebrew Philosophical Quarterly
J. BOOK REVIEWS
J1. M. Dascal. Review of Les Problemes Theoriques de la Traduction, by G. Mounin. Iyyun 18, pp. 95-96, 1967 [Hebrew].
J2. M. Dascal. Review of The Philosophy of Leibniz, by N. Rescher. Iyyun 18, 197-200, 1967 [Hebrew].
J3. M. Dascal. The semantics of De Mauro. Iyyun 20, pp. 257-261, 1969 [Hebrew].
J4. M. Dascal. Review of Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol. 3, by M.W. Wartofsky and R.S. Cohen (eds.). Iyyun 21, pp. 244-249, 1970 [Hebrew].
J5. M. Dascal. Review of Leibniz - Philosophical Papers and Letters, by L.E. Loemker (ed.). Iyyun 22, pp. 139- 141, 1971 [Hebrew]. [English version in Philosophia 4, 1973, pp. 427-432]
J6. M. Dascal. Review of The Methodological Status of Grammatical Argumentation, by R. Botha. Philosophia 4, pp. 351-364, 1973.
J7. M. Dascal. Review of Linguistic Relativity versus Innate Ideas, by J. M. Penn. Philosophia 4, pp. 393- 400, 1974.
J8. M. Dascal. Review of A Critique of Linguistic Philosophy, by C.K. Mundle. Iyyun 25, pp. 109-113, 1974 [Hebrew].
J9. M. Dascal. Review of Leibniz als Sprachforscher, by S. von der Schulenburg. Historiographia Linguistica 2, pp. 389-401, 1975.
J10. M. Dascal. Review of Konstruktionen vs. Positionen: Beitraege zur Diskussion um die Konstruktive Wissenschaftstheorie (2 volumes), by K. Lorenz (ed.). Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofia 6, pp. 277-280, 1980 [Spanish].
J11. M. Dascal. Review of Theory of Knowledge, 2nd edition, by R. Chisholm. Revista Latinoamericana de Filosofia 7, pp. 79-81, 1981 [Spanish].
J12. M. Dascal. Review of Leibniz, by G.M. Ross. Iyyun 34, pp. 225-226, 1985 [Hebrew].
J13. M. Dascal. Review of Logik und Semiotik in der Philosophie von Leibniz, by H. Burkhardt. Iyyun 34, p. 224, 1985 [Hebrew].
J14. M. Dascal. Review of Leibniz: Perception, Apperception and Thought, by R. McRae. Iyyun 34, pp. 221-224, 1985 [Hebrew].
J15. M. Dascal. Review of the Hebrew version of Ludwig Wittgenstein - A Memoir, by N. Malcolm. Haaretz, pp. 8-9, Dec. 23, 1988 [Hebrew].
J16. M. Dascal. Review of A Conversa: Linguagem do Quotidiano. Ensaio de Filosofia e Pragmatica, by F. Belo. Analise 16, pp. 177-179, 1992 [Portuguese].
J17. M. Dascal. The conventionalization of language in 17th century British philosophy. Review-article on Language and Experience in 17th Century British Philosophy, by L. Formigari. Semiotica 96 (1/2): 139-147 (1993).
J18. Review of Recovering the Measure: Interpretation and Nature, by R. C. Neville. International Studies in Philosophy 25(1): 100-101 (1993).
J19. M. Dascal. Critical review of The Dilemma of Context, by B-A. Scharfstein. Iyyun 43: 99-106 (1994).
J20. M. Dascal. Cognitive science in the philosopher's mill. Critical review of Philosophy and Cognitive Science, ed. by C. Hookway and D. Peterson. Pragmatics & Cognition 3: 133-145 (1995).