Men of Ideas

Season 1 Episode 9: The Ideas of Quine

Willard Van Orman Quine of Harvard stands as one of the modern world’s most eminent philosophers. In this rare interview conducted by world-renowned author and professor Bryan Magee, Quine discusses his earlier view of himself as a mathematical logician, and his later interest in philosophy in a more general sense—specifically, regarding metaphysics and the philosophy of language.

Genre:

Documentary, Talk

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

15

Cast:

Bryan Magee

Quality:

HD

Duration:

46 min

First Air:

1978

Rating:

8.5