"Two Dogmas of Empiricism" is a philosophical work by Willard Van Orman Quine, published in 1951. In this influential paper, Quine critiques two central tenets of empiricist philosophy, which are often considered foundational to the philosophy of science and knowledge. 1. **The First Dogma**: This is the belief in the analytic-synthetic distinction. Analytic statements are those that are true by virtue of their meanings (e.g.
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