A companion to W.V.O. Quine
by LePore, Ernest, Harman, Gilbert
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A Companion to W.V.O. Quine
by LePore, Ernest, Harman, Gilbert
fromBlackwell companions to philosophy
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Type: Book
This Companion brings together a team of leading figures in contemporary philosophy to provide an in-depth exposition and analysis of Quine's extensive influence across philosophy's many subfields, highlighting the breadth of his work, and revealing his continued significance to…
Willard Van Orman Quine, often referred to as the twentieth-century s Father of American Philosophy , was the most influential analytic philosopher in the United States during the latter part of the century. Celebrated for his arguments against logical empiricism, his prolific c…
"During the academic year 1940-1941, several giants of analytic philosophy congregated at Harvard, holding regular private meetings, with Carnap, Tarski, and Quine. Carnap, Tarski, and Quine at Harvard allows the reader to act as a fly on the wall for their conversations. Carnap…
This text aims to discuss W.V. Quine's views and the important criticisms of his work while giving a sense of the place of Quine's views in 20th century philosophy.
Gary Kemp presents a penetrating investigation of key issues in the philosophy of language, by means of a comparative study of two great figures of late 20th century philosophy. He reveals unexplored tensions between the views of Quine and Davidson, and presents a powerful argum…
"Gary Kemp presents a penetrating investigation of key issues in the philosophy of language, by means of a comparative study of two great figures of late twentieth-century philosophy. So far as language and meaning are concerned, Willard Van Orman Quine and Donald Davidson are u…
