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Discussion: Some Comments on Quine's Analysis of Simplicity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2022

Stuart Silvers*
Affiliation:
University of Florida

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © 1964 The Philosophy of Science Association

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Footnotes

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I should like to express my appreciation to Professor Nicholas Rescher for his useful suggestions.

References

[1] Goodman, N. Structure of Appearance (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1951).Google Scholar
[2] Quine, W. V. Word and Object (New York: Technology Press and Wiley, 1960).Google Scholar
[3] Rudner, R. S.An Introduction to Simplicity” in Philosophy of Science, Vol. 28: 109119, 1961.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
[4] Rudner, R. S.Some Problems of Sociological Theory”. A paper presented to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Section L, December 1961.Google Scholar