Monday, May 23, 2022

Basic timeline of Willard Van Orman Quine

This post is a basic timeline of philosopher Willard Van Orman Quine (1908-2000). There are 14 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • 1908: Born in Akron, Ohio
  • 1932: Receives PhD from Harvard University
  • 1932: Becomes Harvard Junior Fellow
  • 1936: Publishes Truth by Convention
  • 1940's: Serves in the U.S. Navy during World War II
  • 1948: Publishes On What There Is
  • 1951: Publishes Mathematical Logic
  • 1951: Publishes Two Dogmas of Empiricism
  • 1956: Publishes Quantifiers and Propositional Attitudes
  • 1960: Publishes Word and Object
  • 1969: Publishes Epistemology Naturalized
  • 1974: Publishes The Roots of Reference
  • 1980: Publishes Elementary Logic
  • 2000: Died at age 92 in Boston Massachusetts