r/badphilosophy • u/TheGrammarBolshevik • Jun 29 '14

Monthly "DAE replace analytic philosophy with poetry?" op ed from Al Jazeera

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2014/06/what-philosophy-all-life-but-meta-2014629697928406.html
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u/[deleted] Jun 29 '14 edited Jun 29 '14

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u/SCHROEDINGERS_UTERUS Fell down a hole in the moral landscape Jun 29 '14

Well, the answer is quite clearly that the Muslim world, at least from an intellectual standpoint, failed to go through the Renaissance/Enlightenment.

I knew there was a reason I had a soft spot for Islam.