tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post1068926168460307863..comments2023-10-14T09:40:06.690-05:00Comments on Jean Kazez: What is Philosophy?Jean Kazezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00592593002719828153noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-7295039083597137932010-06-30T12:00:17.666-05:002010-06-30T12:00:17.666-05:00It's funny because if people understood the im...It's funny because if people understood the import of philosophy they'd realise their tired exhortations to logical positivism are untenable. Untenable, that is, <i>in reality</i> -- where theory does, in fact, inform and play a role.<br /><br />Do people really think the concept of, for instance, assumed objectivity (developed by Haslanger) -- essentially, the mistaking of social or Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-28596497223846891122010-06-28T16:33:28.195-05:002010-06-28T16:33:28.195-05:00Maybe the Internet isn't really the best place...Maybe the Internet isn't really the best place for anything that you want taken completely seriously to be discussed.Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627147979307495870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-6697660347380342572010-06-28T10:25:46.937-05:002010-06-28T10:25:46.937-05:00"But I would suggest that this is not the fir..."But I would suggest that this is not the first philosophy you ought to "do." If you haven't already done other philosophy, you're not in a position to fruitfully contemplate what philosophy is."<br /><br />Elaborate? <br /><br />Is there a specific type of philosophy that one must "do" before being able to comment on philosophy in general? <br /><br />Or Faustnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8310450667755637519.post-56208814176507696182010-06-28T10:23:11.356-05:002010-06-28T10:23:11.356-05:00At least they don't give you hemlock to drink ...At least they don't give you hemlock to drink these days.s. wallersteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17448905469871566228noreply@blogger.com