Is analytic philosophy's fixation on language holding us back? | Barry Smith, Maria Balaska, Hilary Lawson
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Analytic Philosophy in the English Speaking World
I'm not sure how much progress we made on the actual question I asked which is how much russian logic can help us in the cultural wars but in any case let's focus in our final theme on the future so and of course we can talk about them metaphysics metaphysical the big picture if you like. The key question is in the English speaking world anyway and that's something none of us have mentioned really that philosophy analytic philosophy came from Frager, who didn't speak English as a there's this first language but nevertheless we associate it with English speaking philosophy. Barry: As I travel around the world to North America and to other countries which do analytic philosophy it doesn't look like
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