Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, Immanuel Kant and John P. Burgess

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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 3. Analysis of Preconditions
Definitions often give necessary but not sufficient conditions for an extension [Fodor]
1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis
Our reason mostly analyses concepts we already have of objects [Kant]
Analysis of our concepts is merely a preparation for proper a priori metaphysics [Kant]
It seems likely that analysis of concepts is impossible, but justification can survive without it [Fodor]
Analysis is becoming self-conscious about our concepts [Kant]
1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis
Despite all the efforts of philosophers, nothing can ever be reduced to anything [Fodor]