The Ways of Paradox and Other Essays.
QUINE Willard van Orman (1966.)
£125.00 [First Edition]
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First edition, first printing. 8vo. x, 258, [2] pp. Original green cloth, spine lettered in silver, front cover decorated in blue, fore and bottom edge untrimmed, dust jacket (some trivial light wear to extremities, otherwise a near fine copy). New York, Random House.
A collection of twenty-one essays by the great American analytic philosopher and logician Willard Van Orman Quine, covering three decades from 1935 to 1964. Five are what Quine calls 'semi-popular' pieces on logic and the philosophy of mathematics, while the others are 'visibly philosophical'.
Stock Code: 250066