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 W.V.O. Quine - Philosophy Dictionary of Arguments
 
W.V.O. Quine (1908-2000), American philosopher and logician in the analytic tradition. His major works include From a Logical Point of View (1953) and Word and Object (1960). His fields of specialization were philosophy of language, epistemology, metaphysics, and logic.

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Bivalence: the division in the evaluation of statements on two possible values. These can be interpreted as "true" and "false", but also can be interpreted differently. In multivalued logic there are three to infinitely many values. See also probabilities.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Dummett, Michael E. Bivalence   Dummett
McDowell, John Bivalence   McDowell
Peirce, Charles Sanders Bivalence   Peirce
Quine, W.V.O. Bivalence   Quine
Simons, Peter M. Bivalence   Simons

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