Why Are Philosophers Hard To Understand? (Part II)
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Yesterday, I asked why philosophers are hard to understand. Today, I’m going to take a short passage that’s difficult, and try to explain it. The meta-question is whether you think the point could have been made more simply or needs to be expressed opaquely. This will begin a series in which I paraphrase challenging paragraphs from difficult thinkers.
Why Are Philosophers Hard To Understand? (Part II)
Why Are Philosophers Hard To Understand…
Why Are Philosophers Hard To Understand? (Part II)
Yesterday, I asked why philosophers are hard to understand. Today, I’m going to take a short passage that’s difficult, and try to explain it. The meta-question is whether you think the point could have been made more simply or needs to be expressed opaquely. This will begin a series in which I paraphrase challenging paragraphs from difficult thinkers.