Archive of Willard Van Orman Quine

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MS. 23743.18

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Comprises:

Folder 1: Proofs and offprints: 1. 'Algebraic Logic and Predicate Functors' (Bobbs-Merrill offprint, 1971); 2. 'Paradoxes of Plenty' (proofs, published in Daedalus, vol. 103, no. 4, 1974); 3. 'Truth and Disquotation' (proofs, published in Proceedings of the Tarski Symposium, 1974);
Folder 2: Seminars: 1. 'Quine Questions - Princeton 1972'; 2. 'Quine Questions - Oxford 1974' (photocopies of manuscripts and typescripts);
Folder 3: Lectures (in alphabetical order by title): 1.'Identity' (typescript); 2. 'Mind and Verbal Dispositions' (manuscript and typescript); 3. 'The Nature of Natural Knowledge' (typescript); 4. 'Ontology and Truth' (manuscript and typescript); 5. 'Substitutional Quantification' (manuscript and typescript); 6. 'Theory and Observation' (manuscript, typescript and photocopy of manuscript translation into Italian), 1973-1974, n.d.

Dates

Creation: 1971-1974, n.d.

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. 23743.18].

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Shelfmark:

MS. 23743.18

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 23743.18

Additional Description

Abstract

Archive of Willard Van Orman Quine, 1971-1974, n.d.

Biographical / Historical

Willard Van Orman Quine (1908-2000) was an America logician and philosopher. He produced highly original and important work in several areas of philosophy, including logic, ontology, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. Further details of his life and work can be found in the American National Biography.