Willard Van Orman Quine Quotes
We do not learn first what to talk about and then what to say about it.
Topics
Dialogue
Conversation
Communication
Expression
Public Speaking
Self Expression
Communication Skills
Learning Process
Thought Process
Conversation Strategies
Discussion Topics
Idea Formation
Interpersonal Relationships
Language Development
Listening Skills
Meaning Making
Verbal Expression
Verbalization
Language Formation
Citations
Quine, Willard Van Orman. Word and Object. MIT Press, 1960, p. 16.
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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." From 1930 until his death 70 years later, Quine was continually affiliated with Harvard University in one way or another, first as a student, then as a professor. He filled the Edgar Pierce Chair of Philosophy at Harvard from 1956 to 1978.