Quine

Famous quotes containing the word quine:

“Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

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

“Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)