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Pursuit of Truth
A revised edition of Quine's concise presentation of major topics in the epistemological area of philosophy. He discusses evidence, reference, meaning, intension and truth, with …
The Ways of Paradox and Other Essays
A respected Harvard logician and philosopher gathers together twenty-nine writings dealing with the foundations of mathematics, Rudolf Carnap, lin-guistics, truth, analyticity, …
From Stimulus to Science
W. V. Quine is one of the most eminent philosophers alive today. Now in his mid-eighties he has produced a sharp, sprightly book that encapsulates the whole of his philosophical …
From a Logical Point of View
These nine essays are largely concerned with the theory of meaning and references—semantics. At the same time adjacent portions of philosophy and logic are discussed. To the …
Quintessence
Through the first half of the twentieth century, analytic philosophy was dominated by Russell, Wittgenstein, and Carnap. Influenced by Russell and especially by Carnap, another …
Word and Object (Studies in Communication)
Philosophy of Logic
With his customary incisiveness, W. V. Quine presents logic as the product of two factors, truth and grammar—but argues against the doctrine that the logical truths are true …
Elementary Logic
Much revised since its first appearance in 1941, Willard Van Orman Quine’s Elementary Logic, despite its brevity, is notable for its scope and rigor. It provides a single strand of …
Selected Logic Papers
For more than two generations, W. V. Quine has contributed fundamentally to the substance, the pedagogy, and the philosophy of mathematical logic. Selected Logic Papers, long out …
Mengenlehre und ihre Logik
Confessions of a Confirmed Extensionalist and Other Essays
W. V. Quine created a new way of looking at the eternal questions of philosophy and their interconnections. His investigations into semantics and epistemology, ontology and …
Word and Object
A new edition of Quine's most important work.Willard Van Orman Quine begins this influential work by declaring, "e;Language is a social art. In acquiring it we have to depend …