analytic philosophy

collocation in English

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analytic
adjective
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/ˌæn.əlˈɪt.ɪk/us
/ˌæn.əˈlɪt̬.ɪk/
mainly US
examining or liking to examine things in detail, in order to discover more ...
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philosophy
noun
uk
/fɪˈlɒs.ə.fi/us
/fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
the use of reason in understanding such things as the nature of the real world and existence, the use and limits of knowledge, and the principles of ...
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(Definition ofanalyticandphilosophyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Severalanalyticphilosophye-journals have already been established.
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This positivistdominated movement gave way toanalyticphilosophy.
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Aside from this, there are few active professional journals inanalyticphilosophythat are exclusively online.
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By this attention to argument, theologians and classicists accept the tradition ofanalyticphilosophy.
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Unencumbered by teaching duties, he was able to spend his fellowship disseminating the principles ofanalyticphilosophyon two fronts.
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Sense data have been under heavy attack inanalyticphilosophysince the 1950s, in our opinion rightly so.
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In the past few decadesanalyticphilosophyhas turned its attention to the issue of collective agency.
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In contemporaryanalyticphilosophymost commentators on the miraculous give a central place to supernatural agency when conceptualizing miracles.
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Well-documented and clearly written, this provocative essay provides a wonderful example of howanalyticphilosophycan play a crucial role in dissecting and informing contemporary political debates.
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Nonetheless, the two authors occupy two different universes, and it is instructive to examine the issues and styles of thought that separate their comprehension ofanalyticphilosophy.
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This was the beginning ofanalyticphilosophy.
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It is little appreciated inanalyticphilosophy.
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This viewpoint forms part of the field ofanalyticphilosophy.
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There is not a similar phenomenon in contemporaryanalyticphilosophy.
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The usemention distinction is especially important inanalyticphilosophy.
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I'm not out to criticizeanalyticphilosophyas a style.
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A seminal work, it anticipates many themes familiar in post-waranalyticphilosophy.
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This emphasis can also be found inanalyticphilosophy, but with starkly different results.
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His approach uses tools ofanalyticphilosophyespecially formal epistemology to analyze problems in social knowledge.
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First, her poems have the precision of the bestanalyticphilosophy.
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He lectures on logic,analyticphilosophy, methodology of social sciences, theory of knowledge, and cognitive science.
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His research interests include philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, and the history ofanalyticphilosophy.
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