This book covers W. V. Quine's philosophic career from his early radical empiricism and behaviorism through his development of a series of skeptical doctrines regarding meaning, reference, and science. It shows what problems he tried to solve and what his solutions were. Result has been a series of highly controversial claims that have won him international fame. His work is still a center of controversy and has lead to an enormous literature of commentary.
ISBN: | 9789401783231 |
Publication date: | 1st March 2014 |
Author: | Murray Murphey |
Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Netherlands |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 283 pages |
Series: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science |
Genres: |
Philosophy Historiography Philosophical traditions and schools of thought History |