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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy
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What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence [Wittgenstein]
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Derrida focuses on other philosophers, rather than on science [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined
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Philosophy is just a linguistic display [Derrida]
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I say (contrary to Wittgenstein) that philosophy expresses what we thought we must be silent about [Ansell Pearson on Wittgenstein]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / e. Philosophy as reason
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Philosophy aims to build foundations for thought [Derrida, by May]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 6. Hopes for Philosophy
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If a question can be framed at all, it is also possible to answer it [Wittgenstein]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy
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The 'Tractatus' is a masterpiece of anti-philosophy [Badiou on Wittgenstein]
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This work solves all the main problems, but that has little value [Wittgenstein]
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Once you understand my book you will see that it is nonsensical [Wittgenstein]
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Philosophy is necessarily metaphorical, and its writing is aesthetic [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis
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The limits of my language means the limits of my world [Wittgenstein]
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All complex statements can be resolved into constituents and descriptions [Wittgenstein]
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Our language is an aspect of biology, and so its inner logic is opaque [Wittgenstein]
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Most philosophical questions arise from failing to understand the logic of language [Wittgenstein]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis
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This book says we should either say it clearly, or shut up [Wittgenstein]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism
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Science is all the true propositions [Wittgenstein]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 3. Hermeneutics
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Interpretations can be interpreted, so there is no original 'meaning' available [Derrida]
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Hermeneutics blunts truth, by conforming it to the interpreter [Derrida, by Zimmermann,J]
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Hermeneutics is hostile, trying to overcome the other person's difference [Derrida, by Zimmermann,J]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 4. Linguistic Structuralism
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Structuralism destroys awareness of dynamic meaning [Derrida]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 6. Deconstruction
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The idea of being as persistent presence, and meaning as conscious intelligibility, are self-destructive [Derrida, by Glendinning]
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Sincerity can't be verified, so fiction infuses speech, and hence reality also [Derrida]
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Sentences are contradictory, as they have opposite meanings in some contexts [Derrida]
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We aim to explore the limits of expression (as in Mallarmé's poetry) [Derrida]
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