Description
First full English translation of the Portuguese-language works of W. V. Quine, one of the most influential twentieth-century American philosophers.
About the Author
Walter Carnielli is Professor of Philosophy of Logic and Foundations of Mathematics at the State University of Campinas. His publications include books on computability theory, modal logics, paraconsistent logics and combinations of logics. Frederique Janssen-Lauret is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Manchester. She is co-editor of Quine and His Place in History (2015), and her work on Quine, logic, and ontology has appeared in Synthese and The Monist. William Pickering is a translator and editor of academic works in the areas of logic and linguistics, and holds a Ph.D. in linguistics from the State University of Campinas. He has lectured and published on the applications of complex systems theory in linguistics.
Reviews
'This volume brings together works by Quine that are of great importance to those interested in the development of 20th-century Anglophone philosophy.' J. A. Fischel, Choice
'... of great value to ... researchers and students studying logic in the analytic tradition of philosophy in the United States.' Jason Wakefield, Grammar Language and Linguistics
Book Information
ISBN 9781107179028
Author Willard Van Orman Quine
Format Hardback
Page Count 200
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 440g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 159mm * 17mm