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Justifying a Large Part of Philosophy
Think 18 (51):93-99 (2019)
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I explain why research in non-applied, non-interdisciplinary, non-historical philosophy is worthwhile. The key move in the explanation is the realization that many philosophical problems can be put in the form of a set of highly plausible yet apparently jointly inconsistent claims regarding a fundamental notion.Export citation.Author's Profile
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