Quine

Famous quotes containing the word quine:

“Irrefragability, thy name is mathematics.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

“An indirect quotation we can usually expect to rate only as better or worse, more or less faithful, and we cannot even hope for a strict standard of more and less; what is involved is evaluation, relative to special purposes, of an essentially dramatic act.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

“Language is conceived in sin and science is its redemption.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)