Discuss how quine criticizes the alternative views

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Using Quine's "On What There Is," illustrate how to assign a truth value to the statement, "The present King of France is bald." (Remember: There is no present king of France.) Be sure to discuss how Quine criticizes the alternative views of McX and Wyman in this regard. Has Quine convinced you that his solution involving the use of predicate logic is a good one? Why or why not?

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