From A Logical Point Of View by Willard Van Orman Quine
This book is a collection of nine essays that delve into the philosophy of logic and the methodology of science. The author critically examines the relationship between language and reality, challenging the distinction between analytic and synthetic statements and advocating for a holistic approach to the empirical content of scientific theories. Through rigorous analysis and argumentation, the work explores foundational questions in epistemology and the philosophy of language, offering insights into the nature of concepts, the structure of scientific theories, and the limitations of our knowledge. The essays collectively argue for a naturalized epistemology, emphasizing the importance of empirical inquiry in understanding the world.
The 4146th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1953
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 184
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- 26th on The Modern Philosophical Classics (The Philosophical Forum)