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Quine, W. V.

The roots of reference: the Paul Carus lectures/ W. V. Quine. - Delhi : Motilal banarasidass Publishers, 1974. - xii,151p. ; 24cm.

Bibliography and index

1. Reception and perception
2. Cause
3. Disposition
4. Some questions and answers on dispositions
5. Similarity
6. Interference from within'
7. Traces and salience
8. Pleasure
9. Mentalism and language
10. Observation sentences
11. Ostensive learning
12. Assent
13. Values
14. Masses and bodies
15. Individuation of bodies
16. Observational compounds
17. Predication and the categorical
18. Serendipity
19. Color and shape
20. Truth functions
21. Analyticity
22. Narrowing the subject
23. General and singular
24. Relative clauses
25. Substitution and 'such that'
26. Quantifiers and variables
27. Quantifying over abstract objects
28. Set theory
29. Sour grapes
30. Identity and number
31. Higher types
32. Psychogenesis summed up
33. Past and future
34. Ontological sophistication
35. Ontological economy
36. Relative empiricism

ISBN: 9788120833654

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reference (Philosophy)
Perception.
Language and languages--Philosophy.
Object (Philosophy)
Set theory.

Dewey Class. No.: 100 / QUI/T