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List of Illustrations Introduction 1. The gap between knowledge and wisdom 2. Origins of Continental Philosophy - How to get from Kant to German Idealism 3. Two Cultures in Philosophy - the need for both spectacles and eyes to see with 4. Can philosophy change the world? Critique, praxis, emancipation 5. What is to be done? How to respond to nihilism 6. A case study in misunderstanding: Heidegger and Carnap 7. Scientism versus obscurantism: avoiding the traditional predicament in philosophy 8. Sapere aude - the exhaustion of theory and the promise of philosophy Further Reading References Index
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