
Amia Srinivasan and Philosophical Genealogy
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Is It Just a Matter of Perspective?
Amer: genealogy might not give us a window into the nature of reality. But it does present new possibilities for action, for getting things done in the world. In order to do so, one needs to think of oneself as what i like to call genealogically lucky,. Amer: You have to think that your particular contingent formation, your particular culture, or your particular history has actually allowed you to get on to the truth.
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