Quote by Quine, Willard Van Orman
"Sense and reference depend on the total context of use, not on words in isolation."
"Sense and reference depend on the total context of use, not on words in isolation."
"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."