Metaphilosophy
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Naturalized metaphilosophy
Traditional representations of philosophy have tended to prize the role of reason in the discipline. These accounts focus exclusively on ideas and arguments as animating forces in the field. But anecdotal evidence and more rigorous sociological studies suggest there is more going on in philosophy. In this article, we present two hypotheses about social factors in the field: that social factors ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Crítica (México D. F. En línea)
سال: 1971
ISSN: 1870-4905,0011-1503
DOI: 10.22201/iifs.18704905e.1971.124