Analytic vs. Continental Philosophy (Daniel Kaufman & Crispin Sartwell)

Apr 11 2019 | 01:07:18

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Show Notes

What explains the sharp divide between analytic and continental philosophy? ... Continental philosophy’s association with romanticism and fascism ... How Richard Rorty, Crispin’s dissertation advisor, bridged the gap between the two schools ... Heidegger’s skepticism of science ... Crispin articulates the divide in terms of substance and style ... How continental philosophy challenges the primacy of argument ...

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