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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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| Entailment: material relationship between statements, unlike the formal implication. I.e. the content of the partial statements is relevant for the truth value of the composed statement. See also conditional, implication paradox._____________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. | |||
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| Bigelow, John | Entailment | Bigelow | |
| Chalmers, David | Entailment | Chalmers | |
| Cresswell, Maxwell J. | Entailment | Cresswell | |
| Geach, Peter | Entailment | Geach | |
| Nelson, Leonard | Entailment | Nelson | |
| Prior, Arthur N. | Entailment | Prior | |
| Quine, W.V.O. | Entailment | Quine | |
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