Quiddities: An Intermittently Philosophical Dictionary

To define the quiddity of a thing originally meant to define its essential nature, then the word came to mean a subtle distinction and later a quibble. All three senses are called into play in the title of W.V. Quine's "Quiddities". It contains a series of brief essays, in a dictionary form, on subjects ranging from altruism to zero. Read More

To define the quiddity of a thing originally meant to define its essential nature, then the word came to mean a subtle distinction and later a quibble. All three senses are called into play in the title of W.V. Quine's "Quiddities". It contains a series of brief essays, in a dictionary form, on subjects ranging from altruism to zero. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $43.00 Title: Quiddities by Willard Van Orman Quine Publisher: Harvard University Press Print ISBN: 9780674743519, 0674743512 eText ISBN: 9780674042438 Edition: 1987 Format: PDF eBook	$43.00 Buy eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ