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tag: FZDWJXH7MR
kind: concept
name: Quine's dictum
sources:
  - wikipedia: en:76765067@r1368301704
    locator: Glossary of logic, section Q
    note: adopted
    mention: wikipedia://en/76765067#BZ37
    sections: [Summary]
inventory: [ET80BH6R63]
---

## Summary

The principle that "To be is to be the value of a variable", emphasizing ontological commitment in terms of quantification and the variables of quantified theory.