Just a few suggestions. Remarkable writings or reading recommendations, ordered by subject. In many cases the classification is purely conventional, some writings can easily belong to two or three categories. More, many writings could be considered as parts of a more general view, rather than stand-alone works. Surely I miss relevant contributes, suggestions are welcome.
Matemathics, logic, computer science
- The Decision Problem for Exponential Diophantine Equations. With Martin Davis and Julia Robinson (1961)1
- A Computing Procedure for Quantification Theory. With Martin Davis (1960) [Davies-Putnam algorithm]2
Philosophy of logic, philosophy of mathematics
- Mathematics without Foundations (1967)4
- It Ain’t Necessarily So (1968)5
- Is Logic Empirical? (1968)6
- Philosophy of Logic (1971)7
- What is mathematical truth? (1975)8
Philosophy of language
- The Analytic and the Synthetic (1957, 1962)3
- Is Semantics Possible? (1970)9
- Explanation and Reference (1975)10
- The Meaning of ‘meaning’ (1975)11
- Language and reality (1975)12
- Meaning, Reference and Stereotypes (1978)13
Philosophy of mind
- Minds and machines (1960)14
- Dreaming and ‘Depth Grammar’ (1962)15
- Brains and Behavior (1963)16
- Psychological Predicates (1967)17
- Logical Positivism and the Philosophy of Mind (1969)18
- Philosophy and our mental life (1973)19
- Language and reality (1975)20
Epistemology, skepticism
- Brains in a vat (1981)21
- Why Reason Can’t BeNaturalized (1982)22
- The Depths and Shallows of Experience (2005)23
Philosophy of physics
- Philosophy of Physics (1965)24
- A Philosopher Looks at Quantum Mechanics (1965)25
- Quantum Mechanics and the Observer (1981)26
- A Philosopher Looks at Quantum Mechanics (Again)(2005)27
- Quantum Mechanics and Ontology (2008, 2012)46
Philosophy of science
Ontology and metaphysics, realism, naturalism
- Do True Assertions Correspond to Reality?(1960)47
- What Is ‘Realism’?(1976)31
- Why There Isn’t a Ready-Made World(1982)32
- Realism Without Absolutes (1993)33
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The Content and Appeal of “naturalism” (2004)
Philosophy of religion
- Wittgenstein on Religious Belief (1991)34
- On Negative Theology (1997)35
- Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life: Rosenzweig, Buber, Levinas, Wittgenstein (2008)36
Philosophy of politics
Ethics, moral philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of literature
- Literature, Science and Reflection (1976)38
- Meaning and the Moral Sciences(1978)39
- The Place of Facts in a World of Values (1979) 40
- Ethics Without Ontology (2004)41
General and meta-philosophical questions, history of philosophy, pragmatism, Wittgenstein
- Renewing Philosophy (1992)42
- Aristotle after Wittgenstein (1993)43
- Pragmatism and Moral Objectivity (1994)44
- Pragmatism: An Open Question (1995)45
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Science and Philosophy (2010)