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W.V.O. Quine is related to science because he proposed that epistemology should be studied as a branch of science [1] and argued that science and epistemology are mutually constraining [2]. He further explored the link between observation and science [3] and addressed the foundations of science in his work [4], while contrasting his naturalistic approach with the traditional view of epistemology as the 'queen of the sciences' [5].
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Naturalistic Epistemology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 2 facts
claimW.V.O. Quine's conception of the relationship between science and epistemology contrasts with the traditional view of epistemology as the 'queen of the sciences.'
claimW.V.O. Quine argues that naturalistic epistemology and the rest of science are mutually constraining because they contain one another, with science forming part of epistemology's subject matter.
Naturalized epistemology - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
perspectiveW.V.O. Quine posits that naturalized epistemology should focus on understanding the link between observation and science, even if that understanding utilizes the science being investigated.
Quine: Naturalized Epistemology | History of Modern... fiveable.me 1 fact
claimW.V.O. Quine's naturalized epistemology proposed that knowledge should be studied as a branch of science rather than exclusively as a branch of philosophy.
Naturalized Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
quoteW.V.O. Quine begins his essay 'Epistemology Naturalized' by stating that 'Epistemology is concerned with the foundations of science.'