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Where my work is in the top 0.1% of more than 1.6 million authors. Also on Chalmers’ wellknown Phil People and Phil Papers.
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Note that I do not say, “what is meta-philosophy”, but I ask, ‘What is meta-philosophy about?”
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In other words, I do not merely ask what the nature, the subject-matter, the aims, objectives, methods, techniques and tools and rational of meta-philosophy are. But, I ask what is meta-philosophy about?
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As philosophy of philosophy, meta-philosophy is about philosophy.
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So what is philosophy? In other words, the subject-matter of meta-philosophy, namely philosophy.
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What is ‘the nature’, the objectives, the aims, the tools, methods, techniques, the subject-matter, the domains, the rational of the Western tradition of the discipline, the set of intersubjectivities, the socio-cultural practices or the discourse of philosophy?
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It is embarrassing to see that what is posted in social media such as Facebook, Quora, Reddit, etc in the seemingly endless, the multitude and evergrowing groups of or for philosophy.
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Just anything is posted, and worse, as if the words that are strung together has anything to do with philosophy. Among these are numerous statements stating what philosophy is.
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The conflation of the meaning of academic philosophy, the philosophies of different original and creative thinkers and old wives tales or the wo/man in the streets, everyday notions of philosophy are painful.
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Meta-philosophy, as suggested by the excellent work and suggestions of Suber, has many themes. He says that:
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I, made this list of questions primarily to help students appreciate what is distinctive about the branch of philosophy we call "metaphilosophy".
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His suggestions include the following :
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