Willard Van Orman Quine

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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Rolf_Schock_Prize_in_Logic_and_Philosophy
gptkbp:birthDate 1908-06-25
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gptkb:Margaret_Quine
gptkbp:deathDate 2000-12-25
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gptkb:philosophy
metaphysics
philosophy of language
philosophy of science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Willard Van Orman Quine
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indeterminacy of translation
naturalized epistemology
ontological relativity
rejection of analytic–synthetic distinction
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