Willard Van Orman Quine

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title: Willard Van Orman Quine
text: Willard Van Orman Quine was an American philosopher and logician in the analytic tradition, recognized as "one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century". He served as the Edgar Pierce Chair of Philosophy at Harvard University from 1956 to 1978. Quine was a teacher of logic and set theory. He was famous for his position that first order logic is the only kind worthy of the name, and developed his own system of mathematics and set theory, known as New Foundations. In the philo
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description: American philosopher and logician (1908–2000)
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date created: 2001-11-04T20:19:40Z
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