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 Date: 2013-09-30 10:00:30Holism Analytic philosophers Philosophers of science Pragmatists Philosophical realism Scientific method Willard Van Orman Quine Scientific theory Hilary Putnam Philosophy Science Philosophy of science |
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1 Introduction A curious thing about the ontological problem is its simplicity. It can be put in three Anglo-Saxon monosyllables: ‘What is there?’ It can be answered, moreover, in a word—‘Everything’—and ever