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Rediscovering Wilfrid Sellars

Philosopher's Zone

CHAPTER

Bridging Images: Sellars on Truth and Reality

This chapter explores the interplay between continental philosophy and objective truth, focusing on Wilfrid Sellars' distinction between the manifest and scientific images of reality. It emphasizes the need to reconcile these perspectives to better understand both scientific insights and everyday experiences. The chapter advocates for a 'stereoscopic fusion' of these images to enhance our philosophical discourse and ethical frameworks.

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