In Surface Dyslexia : Neuropsychological and Cognitive Studies

externalim currently dominating the theory of meaning and content. However, foundational issues such as these remain insuffi ciently explored; because of the role the shared environment plays in radical interpretation, Davidson thought of himself as a social and physical externalist, though clearly not of the mainstream kind (cf. 2001 ) . So long as a systematic comparison of these competing accounts of meaning determination is lacking, it remains premature to simply write off semantic behaviorism; prima facie, it is not even clear that Davidsonian semantic behaviorism and mainstream (physical) externalism are incompatible .