Word and Object

1960 essay by Willard Van Orman Quine
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Word and Object

Summary

Word and Object is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Word and Object authored Willard Van Orman Quine[3].
  • Word and Object's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Word and Object's publisher is recorded as The MIT Press[5].
  • Word and Object's genre is recorded as essay[6].
  • Word and Object's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Word and Object's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Word and Object's publication date is recorded as +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Word and Object's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064psl7[10].
  • Word and Object's main subject is recorded as epistemology[11].
  • Word and Object's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Word-and-Object[12].
  • Word and Object's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Word and Object'}[13].
  • Word and Object's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ことばと対象'}[14].
  • Word and Object's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as le-mot-et-la-chose[15].

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Works and Contributions

Word and Object authored Willard Van Orman Quine[3].

Why It Matters

Word and Object ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

References

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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