hɪz wˈɜːk hˈæzbiːn dᵻskɹˈaɪbd æz bˌiːɪŋ ˈɪnfluːənst baɪ ðə wˈɜːk ʌv dˈʌbəljˌuː. vˈiː. ˈoʊ. kwˈaɪn, tˈɑːməs kˈuːn, ɹˈʌsəl hˈænsən, wˈɪlfɹɪd sˈɛlɚz, ænd pˈɔːl fˈeɪɚɹˌeɪbənd.
His work has been described as being influenced by the work of W. V. O. Quine, Thomas Kuhn, Russell Hanson, Wilfrid Sellars, and Paul Feyerabend.