
Is analytic philosophy's fixation on language holding us back? | Barry Smith, Maria Balaska, Hilary Lawson
Philosophy For Our Times
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Philosophy and Language in the Positivism
Allenistic philosophy is not straightforward to define. It's a research project, and in another sense, it's a series of questions,. In some sense, there's nothing essentially historical about them. But they all stand in beautiful relations to each other. And every philosophical view there is, is in there. Now we are historical beings, so we have to discover them in certain orders. So has our first name, analytic philosophy actually been able to address the core questions with which it began? I want to hone in on the idea that it’s a research project and that it began with certain questions that maybe you've articulated already.
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