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How I See Philosophy

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How I See Philosophy

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I. what philosophy is? I don’t know, nor have I a set formula to offer. Immediately I sit down to contemplate the question I am flooded with so many ideas, tumbling over one another, that I cannot do justice to all of them. I can merely make an attempt, a very inadequate one, to sketch with a few strokes what the lie of the land seems to me to be, tracing some lines of thought without entering upon a close-knit argument.

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© 1968 The Literary Executors of F. Waismann, and R. Harré

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Waismann, F. (1968). How I See Philosophy. In: Harré, R. (eds) How I See Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00102-6_1

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