Philosophy and shared futures
Thinking about a shared future involves choices about how to define both a problem and the people affected by it. The linked works provide arguments to examine.
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Choose your question #
A Dalliance Across Thought collects work from different stages of thinking. Preserve that temporal context rather than making every essay express a single present position.
Examine the reasoning #
The Reality approaches human divisions and improvement. Separate its philosophical framing and symbolic devices from claims requiring empirical evidence.
Keep the context #
Comparison can begin with the questions each work considers important. Agreement is optional; careful attention to assumptions makes disagreement more productive.
Questions for your reading #
- How does a definition shape the solution that seems possible?
- What should remain open to revision in a philosophical account?
Source books #
Published premises and original editorial interpretation