Science and Sensibilia by W. V. Quine

​Robert Sinclair is Professor of Philosophy in the Faculty of International Liberal Arts at Soka University, Tokyo, Japan. He is the author of several papers on Quine and Dewey. Currently he is working on a book manuscript that examines the influence of C.I. Lewis' conceptual pragmatism on Quine's early philosophical development.

• Editor’s Introduction.- PART I: THE LECTURES.- Lecture I. Prolegomena: Mind and Its Place in Nature.- Lecture II. Endolegomena: From Ostension to Quantification.- Lecture III. Endolegomena loipa: The Forked Animal.- Lecture IV. What is it All About?.- PART II: INTERPRATIVE ESSAYS.- Quine and the Kantian Problem of Objectivity, Gary Kemp.- Quine on the Norms of Naturalized Epistemology, Gary Ebbs.- Quine’s Ding an sich: Proxies, Structure, and Naturalism, Paul Gregory.- “Mental States are like Diseases” Behaviourism in the Immanuel Kant Lectures, Sander Verhaegh.- Quine, Ontology, and Physicalism, Frederique Janssen-Lauret.

“Any graduate student, and especially scholars of the history of analytic philosophy, would like to have it on their bookshelves. Whether working on either logical empiricism or the late Wittgenstein, this book will frequently be encountered.” (Adam Tamas Tuboly, Diametros, November 15, 2019)