The Themes of Quine's Philosophy

Informationen zum Autor Edward Becker is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Klappentext Examines Quine's views on meaning, reference and knowledge and addresses numerous problems in the interpretation of key texts. Zusammenfassung Useful for undergraduate and graduate students of the philosophy of mind and language! the history of analytic philosophy and Quine studies. Of interest to those who seek to understand and evaluate the work of the most important philosopher of the second half of the twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Conventionalism and the linguistic doctrine of logical truth; 2. Analyticity and synonymy; 3. The indeterminacy of translation; 4. Ontological relativity; 5. Criticisms and extensions; Concluding remarks: conventionalism and implications; Bibliography; Index.

Autorentext
Edward Becker is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

Klappentext
Examines Quine's views on meaning, reference and knowledge and addresses numerous problems in the interpretation of key texts.

Zusammenfassung
Useful for undergraduate and graduate students of the philosophy of mind and language, the history of analytic philosophy and Quine studies. Of interest to those who seek to understand and evaluate the work of the most important philosopher of the second half of the twentieth century.

Inhalt
Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Conventionalism and the linguistic doctrine of logical truth; 2. Analyticity and synonymy; 3. The indeterminacy of translation; 4. Ontological relativity; 5. Criticisms and extensions; Concluding remarks: conventionalism and implications; Bibliography; Index.

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