Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Stilpo, E Margolis/S Laurence and Michael Dummett

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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / a. Philosophy as worldly

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Philosophy aims to understand the world, through ordinary experience and science [Dummett]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis

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To explain a concept, we need its purpose, not just its rules of usage [Dummett]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis

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Naturalistic philosophers oppose analysis, preferring explanation to a priori intuition [Margolis/Laurence]