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    Philosophy Hitherto: A Reply to Frodeman and Briggle
    Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective 5 (3): 85-91. 2016.
    Early in his career, Karl Marx complained that “Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it.” Philosophers Robert Frodeman and Adam Briggle have recently issued this same complaint against their contemporaries, arguing that philosophy has become an isolated, “purified” discipline, detached from its historical commitments to virtue and to public engagement. In this paper I argue that they are wrong about contemporary philosophy and about its hi…Read more