Willard Van Orman Quine

Willard Van Orman Quine

(1908–2000) analytic philosopher United States

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Willard Van Orman Quine (1908–2000) was a United States analytic philosopher, known for Q232002|Duhem–Quine thesis|Quine–McCluskey algorithm|The Roots of Reference|Word and Object|Quine–Putnam indispensability argument|Quine's paradox.

About Willard Van Orman Quine

Willard Van Orman Quine was an American logician and philosopher in the analytic tradition, recognized as "one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century". He was the Edgar Pierce Chair of Philosophy at Harvard University from 1956 to 1978.

Known for:

Q232002|Duhem–Quine thesis|Quine–McCluskey algorithm|The Roots of Reference|Word and Object|Quine–Putnam indispensability argument|Quine's paradox

Notable works:

Methods of logic

Awards:

Rolf Schock Prizes|Carus Lectures|Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy|honorary doctor of Harvard University|Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

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