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Episode #103 ... Sartre and Camus pt. 4 - The Quest For Certainty

Philosophize This!

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Is There a Future in Philosophy?

There was a feeling that maybe this trajectory of philosophy brought about in the seventeenth century had been off the rails for a long time. The mad scientist philosopher husre, early in his career, on the same page as these nineteenth century thinkers hat believe something radical needs to be done. He's not satisfied with idealism being some sort of final destination, and he wants to do something radical. Hosrill makes a distinction between these two very different ways of orienting yourself to the world,. Both of which are useful in his eyes, by the way. And it makes sense. If scientists were out there tring to look for complete certainty, they wouln't be able to get anything

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