An extensive bibliography of primary and secondary material was compiled by Davidson himself as part of Hahn (ed.) 1999, and although now over 20 years old, it remains useful.

Primary Literature

• 1957, Decision-Making: An Experimental Approach, with P. Suppes, Stanford: Stanford University Press, reprinted 1977, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Midway Reprint Series. (Scholar)
• 1963, ‘Actions, Reasons and Causes’, Journal of Philosophy, 60: 685–700; reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1967a, ‘Causal Relations’, Journal of Philosophy, 64: 691–703; reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1967b, ‘The Logical Form of Action Sentences’, in Nicholas Rescher (ed.), The Logic of Decision and Action, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, reprinted in Davidson, 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1967c, ‘Truth and Meaning’, Synthese, 17: 304–23; reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1968, ‘On Saying That’, Synthese, 19: 130–46; reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1969a, ‘The Individuation of Events’, in Nicholas Rescher (ed.), Essays in Honor of Carl G. Hempel, Dordrecht: D. Reidel, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1969b, ‘True to the Facts’, Journal of Philosophy, 66: 748–764; reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1970a, ‘How is Weakness of the Will Possible?’, in Joel Feinberg (ed.), Moral Concepts, Oxford: Oxford University Press, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1970b, ‘Mental Events’, in Lawrence Foster and J. W. Swanson (eds.), Experience and Theory, London: Duckworth, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1971, ‘Agency’, in Robert Binkley, Richard Bronaugh, and Ausonia Marras (eds.), Agent, Action, and Reason, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1973, ‘Radical Interpretation’, Dialectica, 27: 314–28; reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1974, ‘On the Very Idea of a Conceptual Scheme’, Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, 47: 5–20; reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1975, ‘Thought and Talk’, in S. Guttenplan (ed.), Mind and Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, reprinted in Davidson 2001b (Scholar)
• 1977, ‘The Method of Truth in Metaphysics’, in P.A. French, T.E. Uehling Jr., and H.K. Wettstein (eds.), Midwest Studies in Philosophy 2: Studies in the Philosophy of Language, Morris: University of Minnesota Press, reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1978a, ‘Intending’, in Yirmiahu Yovel (ed.), Philosophy of History and Action, Dordrecht: D. Reidel, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1978b, ‘What Metaphors Mean’, Critical Inquiry, 5: 31–47; reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1979a, ‘Moods and Performances’, in A. Margalit (ed.), Meaning and Use, Dordrecht: D. Reidel, reprinted in Davidson, 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1979b, ‘Quotation’, Theory and Decision, 11, reprinted in Davidson 2001b. (Scholar)
• 1982a, ‘Rational Animals’, Dialectica, 36: 318–27; reprinted in Davidson 2001c. (Scholar)
• 1982b, ‘Two Paradoxes of Irrationality’, in R. Wollheim and J. Hopkins (eds.) Philosophical Essays on Freud, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 289–305; reprinted in Davidson 2004 (Scholar)
• 1983, ‘A Coherence Theory of Truth and Knowledge’, in D. Henrich (ed.), Kant oder Hegel?, Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta; reprinted in Lepore 1986, and Davidson 2001c. (Scholar)
• 1984, ‘First-Person Authority’, Dialectica, 38: 101–112; reprinted in Davidson 2001c. (Scholar)
• 1985a, ‘Adverbs of Action’, in Vermazen and Hintikka (eds.), 1985, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1985b, ‘Reply to Quine on Events’, in Lepore and McLaughlin (eds.), 1985, reprinted in Davidson 2001a. (Scholar)
• 1986, ‘A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs’, in Lepore (ed.), 1986, reprinted in Davidson 2005a. (Scholar)
• 1987, ‘Knowing One’s Own Mind’, in Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, 61: 441–58; reprinted in Davidson 2001c. (Scholar)
• 1990a, ‘The Structure and Content of Truth’ (The Dewey Lectures 1989), Journal of Philosophy, 87: 279–328. (Scholar)
• 1990b, Plato’s ‘Philebus’, New York: Garland Publishing.
• 1991, ‘Three Varieties of Knowledge’, in A. Phillips Griffiths (ed.), A.J. Ayer Memorial Essays: Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, 30, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, reprinted in Davidson 2001c. (Scholar)
• 1993, ‘Thinking Causes’, in John Heil and Alfred Mele (eds.), Mental Causation, Oxford: Clarendon Press, reprinted in Davidson 2005a. (Scholar)
• 1995, ‘Laws and Cause,’ Dialectica, 49: 263–280; reprinted in Davidson 2005a. (Scholar)
• 1997, In conversation : Donald Davidson, videorecording, directed and produced by Rudolf Farra (19 conversations between Davidson and other philosophers), London: Philosophy International, Centre for Philosophy of the Natural and Social Sciences, London School of Economics (see: https://www.lse.ac.uk/cpnss/research/research-projects/philosophy-archive/research/previous-research/philosophy-international/davidson).
• 1999, ‘Intellectual Autobiography’, in Hahn (ed.), 1999.
• 2001a, Essays on Actions and Events, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2nd edn,
• 2001b, Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2nd edn.
• 2001c, Subjective, Intersubjective, Objective, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• 2004, Problems of Rationality, with introduction by Marcia Cavell and interview with Ernest Lepore, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• 2005a, Truth, Language and History: Philosophical Essays, with Introduction by Marcia Cavell, Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• 2005b, Truth and Predication, Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press.
• 2006, The Essential Davidson, ed. Kirk Ludwig and Ernest Lepore, New York: Oxford University Press, contains a selection made up of 15 of Davidson’s essays taken largely from Essays on Actions and Events and Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation. (Scholar)
• 2020, The Structure of Truth. The 1970 John Locke Lectures, edited by Cameron Domenica Kirk-Giannini and Ernest Lepore, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)

Secondary Literature

• Amoretti, Maria and Nicla Vassalo (eds.), 2009, Knowledge, Language, and Interpretation: On the Philosophy of Donald Davidson, Frankfurt-Heusenstamm: Ontos Verlag. (Scholar)
• Baghramian, Maria (ed.), 2013, Donald Davidson: Life and Words, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Brandom, Robert B., 2020, ‘Remembering Richard Rorty: An Interview with Robert Brandom’, in Pedro Góis Moreira. (ed), Revisiting Richard Rorty, Wilmington, DE: Vernon Press, pp. 251–262. (Scholar)
• Baynes, Kenneth, James Bohman, and Thomas McCarthy, 1987, After Philosophy: End or Transformation?, Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. (Scholar)
• Braver, Lee, 2017, ‘Davidson’s Interpretation of Quine’s Radical Translation, and How It Helped Make Analytic Philosophy a Tradition’, in Aaron Preston (ed.), Analytic Philosophy: An Interpretive History, London: Routledge, pp. 240–253. (Scholar)
• Carpenter, Andrew N., 2003, ‘Davidson’s Transcendental Argumentation’, in Jeff Malpas (ed.), From Kant to Davidson: Philosophy and the Idea of the Transcendental, London: Routledge, pp. 219–237. (Scholar)
• Cavell, Marcia, 1993, The Psychoanalytic Mind: From Freud to Philosophy, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
• Dasenbrock, Reed Way (ed.), 1993, Literary Theory After Davidson, University Park: Pennsylvania University Press. (Scholar)
• Dasenbrock, Reed Way, 2002, ‘Philosophy After Joyce: Derrida and Davidson’, Philosophy and Literature 26: 334–345 (Scholar)
• Dummett, Michael, 1975, ‘What is a Theory of Meaning’, in S. Guttenplan (ed.), Mind and Language, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Evnine, Simon, 1991, Donald Davidson, Cambridge: Polity Press. (Scholar)
• Fennell, John, 2010, ‘Rethinking Anglo- American philosophy: the neo- Kantianism of Davidson, McDowell, and Brandom’, Alan D. Schrift (ed.), The History of Continental Philosophy, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 2855–2874. (Scholar)
• Fodor, Jerry and Ernest Lepore, 1992, Holism: A Shopper’s Guide, Oxford: Blackwell. (Scholar)
• Gadamer, Hans-Georg, 1997, ‘Reply to Davidson’, in Lewis Edwin Hahn (ed.), The Philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer, Library of Living Philosophers, Volume XXIV, Chicago: Open Court, pp. 433–435. (Scholar)
• Goldberg, Nathaniel Jason, 2015, Kantian Conceptual Geography, New York: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Glüer, Kathrin, 2011, Donald Davidson: A Short Introduction, New York: Oxford University Press (Scholar)
• Haddock, Adrian, 2011, ‘Davidson and Idealism’, in Joel Smith and Peter Sullivan (eds.), Transcendental Philosophy and Naturalism, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 26–41. (Scholar)
• Hahn, Lewis Edwin (ed.), 1999, The Philosophy of Donald Davidson, Library of Living Philosophers, Volume XXVII, Chicago: Open Court. (Scholar)
• Isaac, Joel, 2013, ‘Donald Davidson and the analytic revolution in american philosophy, 1940–1970’, The Historical Journal 56: 757–779. (Scholar)
• Joseph, Marc A., 2004, Donald Davidson, Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press. (Scholar)
• Keane, Niall, 2021, ‘Hermeneutics in a Broader Horizon: Gadamer, Rorty, Davidson’, in Robert Dostal (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Gadamer, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2nd edn., pp. 374–405. (Scholar)
• Kotatko, Petr, Peter Pagin and Gabriel Segal (eds.), 2001, Interpreting Davidson, Stanford: CSLI Publications. (Scholar)
• Lepore, Ernest (ed.), 1986, Truth and Interpretation: Perspectives on the Philosophy of Donald Davidson, Oxford: Basil Blackwell. (Scholar)
• Lepore, Ernest and Kirk Ludwig, 2006, Donald Davidson: Meaning, Truth, Language and Reality, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 2007, Donald Davidson’s Truth-Theoretic Semantics, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
• Lepore, Ernest and Kirk Ludwig (eds.), 2013, A Companion to Donald Davidson, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. (Scholar)
• Lepore, Ernest and Brian McLaughlin (eds.), 1985, Actions and Events: Perspectives on the Philosophy of Donald Davidson, Oxford: Basil Blackwell. (Scholar)
• Ludwig, Kirk (ed.), 2003, Donald Davidson, New York: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Maker, William, 1993, ‘Davidson’s Transcendental Arguments’, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 51: 345–360 (Scholar)
• Malpas, Jeff, 1992, Donald Davidson and the Mirror of Meaning, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Malpas, Jeff, 2012, Heidegger and the Thinking of Place, Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. (Scholar)
• Malpas, Jeff (ed.), 2011, Dialogues with Davidson: Acting, Interpreting, Understanding, Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press Press. (Scholar)
• Mou, Bo (ed.), 2006, Davidson’s Philosophy and Chinese Philosophy. Constructive Engagement, Leiden: Brill. (Scholar)
• Myers, Robert H.and Claudine Verheggen, 2016, Donald Davidson’s Triangulation Argument: A Philosophical Inquiry, New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Nulty, Timothy J. , 2006, Primitive Disclosive Alethism: Davidson, Heidegger, and the Nature of Truth, New York: Peter Lang. (Scholar)
• Okrent, Mark, 2011, ‘Davidson, Heidegger and Truth’, in Malpas (ed.). Dialogues with Davidson, pp.87–112. (Scholar)
• Preyer, Gerhard, Frank Siebelt and Alexander Ulfig (eds.), 1994, Language, Mind and Epistemology, Dordrecht: Kluwer. (Scholar)
• Preyer, Gerhard (ed.), 2012, Donald Davidson on Truth, Meaning, and the Mental, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Rajchman, John, and Cornell West (eds.), 1985, Post-Analytic Philosophy, New York: Columbia. (Scholar)
• Ramberg, Bjørn, 1989, Donald Davidson’s Philosophy of Language: An Introduction, Oxford: Basil Blackwell. (Scholar)
• Sellars, Wilfrid, 1948, ‘Realism and the New Way of Words’, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 8: 601–634. (Scholar)
• Stoecker, Ralf (ed.), 1993, Reflecting Davidson, Berlin: W. de Gruyter. (Scholar)
• Van der Burg, Floris, 2007, Davidson and Spinoza, Aldershot: Ashgate. (Scholar)
• Verheggen, Claudine (ed.), 2017, Wittgenstein and Davidson on Language, Thought, and Action, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Vermazen, B., and Hintikka, M., 1985, Essays on Davidson: Actions and Events, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
• Wheeler, Samuel C. III, 2000, Deconstruction as Analytic Philosophy, Stanford, Stanford University Press. (Scholar)
• Wrathall, Mark A., 1999, ‘The Conditions of Truth in Heidegger and Davidson’, The Monist 82: 304–323. (Scholar)
• Zeglen, Ursula M. (ed.), 1991, Donald Davidson: Truth, meaning and knowledge, London: Routledge. (Scholar)