Collected Works of Quine, Volume 5

Author: Tu Jiliang, Chen Bo (editors)
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Publish Date: 2007-02-12
Features: This volume includes two works: "Ways of Paradox and Other Essays" (1966) and "The Web of Belief" (1970). The former collects 29 essays, including "Ways of Paradox," focusing on issues related to the foundations of mathematics, necessary truths, logical truths, and ontology. The latter is a co-authored work by Quine and his student J.S. Ullian, presenting his views on philosophy of science in a more accessible manner, with the core being the holist view of knowledge.