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Testimony is a ubiquitous source of knowledge that has received very little attention in the history of Philosophy. The epistemology of testimony reveals the tension between realism and relativism and how morality and the theory of knowledge are connected in an inextricable way., BORNH Bulletin of Regional Natural History, Vol 2 No 2 (2022): BORNH 02/2022

In his celebrated essay Two Dogmas of Empiricism[1], Quine rejects the traditional postulates of logical positivism, namely the analytic- synthetic distinction and the doctrine of verifiability of singular statements. A first consequence is the impossibility of invalidating any statement and a form of holism. The second consequence is pragmatism. Quine���s arguments echo those of some cultural anthropology. We remark on the role of Philosophy as activity., BORNH Bulletin of Regional Natural History, V. 4 N. 4 (2021): BORNH 04/2021