What tradition did Willard Van Orman Quine belong to?
Continental tradition
Analytic tradition
Social tradition
Empirical tradition
Answer
Analytic tradition, often referred to as logical positivism or logical empiricism, is the tradition that Willard Van Orman Quine belonged to. Members of this tradition maintained that all meaningful propositions are either analytic (true by virtue of their meaning) or synthetic (truth is determined by empirical evidence).
Quizzing the Quine: Unraveling the Mind of W.V. Quine, the Maverick Philosopher
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