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A Naturalist's Unnatural Criticism——On Quine's Rationality of Critiquing Distinction between Analytic and Synthetic Statements

Sun Shaohua

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The distinction between analytic and synthetic statements is the modern empiricist theoretical basis.Quine's refusal of the distinction on Two Dogmas is Empiricism is regarded as the most serious destruction to the modern empiricist theoretical basis.This paper calls in question the rationality of Quine's criticism,and also interprets the characteristics of his post-empiricism through reflecting the really philosophical intention of his criticism.

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The distinction between analytic and synthetic statements is the modern empiricist theoretical basis.Quine's refusal of the distinction on Two Dogmas is Empiricism is regarded as the most serious destruction to the modern empiricist theoretical basis.This paper calls in question the rationality of Quine's criticism,and also interprets the characteristics of his post-empiricism through reflecting the really philosophical intention of his criticism.

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The distinction between analytic and synthetic statements is the modern empiricist theoretical basis.Quine's refusal of the distinction on Two Dogmas is Empiricism is regarded as the most serious destruction to the modern empiricist theoretical basis.This paper calls in question the rationality of Quine's criticism,and also interprets the characteristics of his post-empiricism through reflecting the really philosophical intention of his criticism.

Key concepts: Quine, Empiricism, Epistemology, Criticism, Philosophy, Rationality, Naturalism, Philosophy of science

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