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The subject of this post wrote: "men have done good enough philosophy in the past. What is wrong is a particular style of philosophising that results from en
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The subject of this post wrote:
"men have done good enough philosophy in the past. What is wrong is a particular style of philosophising that results from encouraging a lot of clever young men to compete in winning arguments. These people then quickly build up a set of games out of simple oppositions and elaborate them until, in the end, nobody else can see what they are talking about."
~ Mary Midgley, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/mar/23/mary-midgley-philosopher-soul-human-consciousness https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/mar/23/mary-midgley-p...