Pierre Duhem and W.V.O. Quine on Underdetermination (1906–1970s)

1. Duhem publishes *La théorie physique*

   Jan 1, 1906Labels: Pierre Duhem, La th

   • Huntington
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2. Popper’s *Logik der Forschung* reframes testing

   Jan 1, 1934Labels: Karl Popper, The Logic

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3. Reichenbach separates discovery from justification

   Jan 1, 1938Labels: Hans Reichenbach

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4. Quine’s “Two Dogmas” attacks analyticity

   Jan 1, 1951Labels: W V, Two Dogmas

   • Britannica
   • Cambridge

5. *From a Logical Point of View* consolidates Quine’s program

   Jan 1, 1953Labels: From a, W V

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6. English Duhem translation broadens his reach

   Jan 1, 1954Labels: Philip P, Duhem translation

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7. Quine’s *Word and Object* proposes indeterminacy

   Jan 1, 1960Labels: Word and, W V

   • Cambridge

8. Kuhn’s *Structure* shifts focus to paradigms

   Jan 1, 1962Labels: Thomas Kuhn, The Structure

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9. Quine’s “Epistemology Naturalized” redirects method debates

   Jan 1, 1969Labels: Epistemology Naturalized, W V

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   • PhilPapers

10. Lakatos offers research programmes as a response

    Jan 1, 1970Labels: Imre Lakatos, Research Programmes

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    • SEP Lakatos

11. Underdetermination becomes a standard method problem

    Jan 1, 1975Labels: Underdetermination, Quinean Underdetermination

    • Britannica
    • SEP Underdet

12. “Duhem–Quine” label crystallizes a shared legacy

    Jan 1, 1979Labels: Duhem Quine

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