奎因的逻辑实用主义探析

Inquiries About Quine′s Logical Pragmatism

逻辑实证主义提出了他们认为有意义的两类命题,即分析命题和综合命题,并在这二元思维框架内认为行而上学是无意义的,所以一定要"拒斥"行而上学。奎因突破逻辑实证主义者的二元思维范式,向逻辑实证主义发难,将逻辑实证主义与实用主义有机结合,提出了逻辑实用主义学说。奎因的逻辑实用主义学说主要有知识整体论、本体论承诺等内容。

Logical positivism give two kinds of propositions regarded as meaningful by themselves, namely analytic propositions and synthetic propositions. In terms of the dual thinking-manner, they think that metaphysics.is nonsensical, so it must be resisted.Quine transcends the such dual thinking-manner as logical positivism, attacks logical positivism. He perfectly combines logical positivism with pragmatism, creates logical pragmatism. Quine' s logical pragmatism chiefly include : inseparable knowledge, ontological commitments, etc.