Bruce Wilshire: Philosopher

Bruce Wilshire was American philosopher. Explore interesting quotes on philosopher.

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“Philosophers who function within analytic traditions tend to reflect on the self in a way that unwittingly impoverishes and objectifies self.”

Source: Fashionable Nihilism (2002), p. xiii

“Philosophers conclude that they need no longer participate personally in what Socrates called “the tendance of the soul.””

Source: Fashionable Nihilism (2002), p. xii

“Philosophy is not exactly science, [analytic philosophers] think, but it must resemble science in its style and mood of detachment: its appearance of being without any particular person’s or any particular group’s biases.”

Source: Fashionable Nihilism (2002), p. xii