From a Logical Point of View

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From a Logical Point of View is a landmark collection of philosophical essays by W.V.O. Quine that helped reshape analytic philosophy, especially through its critique of the analytic–synthetic distinction and its naturalized approach to epistemology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
philosophical essay collection
academicDiscipline logic
philosophy
author W.V.O. Quine
Willard Van Orman Quine
centralTheme critique of the analytic–synthetic distinction
empiricism
logical theory
meaning and reference
naturalized epistemology
ontological commitment
countryOfOrigin United States
genre analytic philosophy
epistemology
philosophy of language
hasForm essay collection
hasKeyConcept behaviorist approach to meaning
criterion of ontological commitment
holism about confirmation
ontological relativity (early formulation)
rejection of the analytic–synthetic distinction
hasPart essay "Designation and Existence"
essay "Identity, Ostension, and Hypostasis"
essay "Meaning"
linked to: Truth and Meaning

essay "New Foundations for Mathematical Logic"
essay "Notes on the Theory of Reference"
essay "On What There Is"
essay "Reference and Modality"
essay "The Problem of Meaning in Linguistics"
essay "Two Dogmas of Empiricism"
impact contributed to the development of naturalized epistemology
helped reshape postwar analytic philosophy
undermined the logical positivist conception of analyticity
influenced analytic philosophy
epistemology
philosophy of language
philosophy of science
language English
notableEssay Identity, Ostension, and Hypostasis
Meaning
New Foundations for Mathematical Logic
On What There Is
Reference and Modality
Two Dogmas of Empiricism
numberOfEssays 9
philosophicalTradition logical empiricism (critical response)
naturalism
publicationYear 1953
publisher Harvard University Press

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Willard Van Orman Quine notableWork From a Logical Point of View
Ontological Relativity and Other Essays partOfWorkOf Willard Van Orman Quine bibliography
linked to: From a Logical Point of View
Mind, Language and Reality hasPart The Analytic and the Synthetic
linked to: From a Logical Point of View
Designation and Existence relatedWork From a Logical Point of View