Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Epicharmus, Harr�,R./Madden,E.H. and A.J. Ayer
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined
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Philosophy is a department of logic [Ayer]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / e. Philosophy as reason
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Philosophers should abandon speculation, as philosophy is wholly critical [Ayer]
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Like disastrous small errors in navigation, small misunderstandings can wreck intellectual life [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual
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Philosophy devises and assesses conceptual schemes in the service of worldviews [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 7. Against Metaphysics
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Humeans rejected the a priori synthetic, and so rejected even Kantian metaphysics [Ayer, by Macdonald,C]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis
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Analysis of concepts based neither on formalism nor psychology can arise from examining what we know [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 6. Logical Analysis
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Humeans see analysis in terms of formal logic, because necessities are fundamentally logical relations [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis
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Critics say analysis can only show the parts, and not their distinctive configuration [Ayer]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism
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Positivism says science only refers to immediate experiences [Harré/Madden]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism
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Philosophy deals with the questions that scientists do not wish to handle [Ayer]
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