Quine–Putnam indispensability argument

argument in the philosophy of mathematics
Intangible mathematical_concept Q107863149
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Quine–Putnam indispensability argument

Summary

Quine–Putnam indispensability argument is a mathematical concept[1]. It draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #233 of 1,007).[2]

Key Facts

  • Quine–Putnam indispensability argument is the creator of Willard Van Orman Quine[3].
  • Quine–Putnam indispensability argument is the creator of Hilary Putnam[4].
  • Quine–Putnam indispensability argument's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[5].
  • Quine–Putnam indispensability argument's instance of is recorded as philosophical argument[6].
  • Willard Van Orman Quine is named after Quine–Putnam indispensability argument[7].
  • Hilary Putnam is named after Quine–Putnam indispensability argument[8].

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Works and Contributions

Created works include Willard Van Orman Quine[3], a mathematician[9], 1908–2000[10], of United States[11], awarded the Rolf Schock Prizes[12], specialised in model theory[13] and Hilary Putnam[4], a mathematician[14], 1926–2016[15], of United States[16], awarded the Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy[17], specialised in philosophy[18].

Why It Matters

Quine–Putnam indispensability argument draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #233 of 1,007).[2]

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Class ancestry

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