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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 historical development of analytic philosophy in the United States, particularly post-World War II, and its complex relationship with liberal academia amidst Cold War tensions. It highlights the influence of McCarthyism and institutional dynamics that shaped the field, while also addressing contemporary issues related to academic funding and ideological conformity.

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