World in the Mind -- A Roundtable with British and American Philosophers

Author: I. Broyr
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: The analytical tradition of Anglo-Saxon philosophy has long deterred many, but now, the profound exploration of existence in continental philosophy and the problem-solving focus of Anglo-American philosophy are gradually blending. Perhaps a historic cross-Atlantic intellectual convergence is on the horizon? If I do not know what others are thinking, then I do not have my own thoughts, and thus I do not know what I am thinking. The Anglo-American Philosophers Roundtable explores Anglo-Saxon thought. Here, we introduce the authors who have influenced and decisively shaped contemporary philosophical discussions. This book selectively presents 12 representative philosophers from contemporary English-speaking countries, striving to weave together their thoughts and lives in the narrative, allowing readers to grasp the ideas while also genuinely experiencing their personal charm.