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Exploring the Foundations of Modern Philosophy

Are you interested in exploring philosophy? This post is for you! Dive deep into the histories of selected modern philosophies and philosophers to gain a comprehensive view of this field. Exploring the Foundations of Modern Philosophy  With an ever-expanding array of philosophies and philosophers, modern philosophy can be a daunting prospect to dive into. But by looking at the histories of some key figures and philosophical traditions, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of this vibrant and exciting field. Provide a General Overview of Modern Philosophy Modern philosophy can be broadly categorized into three distinct movements or schools of thought - Rationalism, Empiricism and Phenomenology. Rationalism is the philosophical tradition that emphasises the use of reason and logic to understand reality. Empiricism places its focus on the use of observation and experience to learn about ourselves, others, and our environment. Finally, phenomenology uses an individual’s lived experie