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Willard Van Orman Quine was an American philosopher born on June 25, 1908. He is known for his work in logic and philosophy of language, making significant contributions to analytic philosophy. Quine challenged traditional views on meaning and reference, influencing many areas of philosophy. He published several important works and is remembered as one of the leading philosophers of the 20th century. He passed away on December 25, 2000.

"It is one of the consolations of philosophy that the benefit of showing how to dispense with a concept does not hinge on dispensing with it."



"Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump."


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