Quote by Quine, Willard Van Orman
"Language is pragmatically motivated but not determined by the world."
"Language is pragmatically motivated but not determined by the world."
"To be is to be the value of a variable."
"The problem of induction is to justify the rules by which we project unobserved instances from observed ones."
"Ontology is what one says exists; ideology is how one says one determines what exists."
"There is no fact of the matter about how language actually carves up the world."