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How Did Analytic Philosophy Become the Ruling Class of Thought? Christoph Schuringa Explains

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The Evolution of Analytic Philosophy

This chapter explores the philosophical journey of personal identity through the lens of Hume and Wittgenstein, emphasizing the potential therapeutic role of philosophy. It examines the foundations of analytic philosophy, discussing influential figures like Russell and Moore while questioning their self-styled rebellion against past philosophical traditions. Additionally, the chapter highlights the social and political dimensions of the Vienna Circle and its evolution during the turbulent times surrounding World War II.

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