• Ep. 294: Quine on Science vs. Epistemology (Part One)

  • May 23 2022
  • Length: 45 mins
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Ep. 294: Quine on Science vs. Epistemology (Part One)

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  • On W.V.O. Quine's "Epistemology Naturalized" (1969). What justifies scientific theory?

    Not theory-free observations, as Quine shows us by considering how we figure out foreign languages. Instead of basing science on epistemology, Quine thought we need to make epistemology part of science.

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