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Soren Kierkegaard

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philosophy (history of ideas) hasn’t taken into account the human condition (choice)

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Friedrich Nietzsche

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“The Man of Virtue helps the unfortunate not out of pity but by an urge which is begotten by excess of power”

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Martin Heidegger

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“tell me how you read and I’ll tell you who you are”

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Jean Paul Sartre

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“it is up to the individual to choose the life they think is best”

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Albert Camus

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human existence is absurd

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Simone de Beauvoir

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gender is a social construct

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Gottlob Frege

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“the meaning of a word must be determined by the context of the sentence”

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Ferdinand de Saussure

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“without language thought is an unchartered nebula”

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Bertrand Russell

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“I’ll never die for my beliefs, I might be wrong”

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

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“The limits of my language are the limits of my world”

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George Edward Moore

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it will rain, but I don’t believe that it will.

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Moritz Schlick

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the philosophical activity of rendering significant is thus the alpha and omega of all scientific knowledge

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Lev Vygotsky

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acquisition of new knowledge is dependant of previous learning

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Rudolph Carnap

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an approach that sought to legitimize philosophical discourse on a basis shared with the best examples of empirical sciences

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Alfred Tarski

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truth is the property of sentences

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J. L. Austin

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tri-fold use of words

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Gilbert Ryle

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“ghost in the machine”

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Avram Noam Chomsky

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“mass education was designed to turn farmers into docile/passive tools of production”

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Claude Levi

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“how are we to explain the fact that myths are so similar worldwide”

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Michel Foucault

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what is the relationship between power and knowledge

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Jacques Derrida

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he can be neither author nor authority of his own work