Word and Object - Hardcover

Willard Van Orman Quine

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Synopsis

This book consists of seven chapters; "Language and Truth", "Translation and Meaning", "The Ontogenesis of Reference", Vagaries of Reference", "Regimentation", "Flight from Intension" and "Ontic Decision", Bibliographical References and an Index.

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About the Author

Willard Van Orman Quine (1908--2000) held the Edgar Pierce Chair of Philosophy at Harvard University from 1956 to 2000. Considered one the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century, he is the author of Mathematical Logic, The Roots of Reference, The Time of My Life: An Autobiography (MIT Press), and many other books.

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ISBN 10:  0262518317 ISBN 13:  9780262518314
Publisher: MIT Press, 2013
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