Screen LibraryThe philosophical project of Carnap and Quine /
"This book re-examines the place of Carnap and Quine in the history of analytic philosophy by presenting them as sharing philosophical motivations despite their notable differences. It will be accessible to professional philosophers, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates"--
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2023. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"This book re-examines the place of Carnap and Quine in the history of analytic philosophy by presenting them as sharing philosophical motivations despite their notable differences. It will be accessible to professional philosophers, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 292 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-288) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781108494243 1108494242 |
| Index Number: | B808 |
| CLC: | B712.59 |
| Call Number: | B712.59/P568-2 |
| Contents: |
Carnap and Quine : first encounters (1932-1936) / On Quine's guess about Neurath's influence on Carnap's Aufbau / Frameworks, paradigms, and conceptual schemes: blurring the boundaries between realism and anti-realism / Pragmatism in Carnap and Quine : affinity or disparity? / Objectivity socialized / Whose dogmas of empiricism? / Reading Quine's claim that Carnap's term "semantical rule" is meaningless / What does translation translate? :Quine, Carnap, and the emergence of interdeterminacy / Quine and Wittgenstein on the indeterminacy of translation / Turning point : Quine's indeterminacy of translation at middle age / Carnap and Quine on ontology and categories / Carnap and Quine on the status of ontology : the role of the principle of tolerance / Carnap, Quine, and Williamson : metaphysics, semantics, and science / |