Tradition places a philosopher within the larger, longer-running current of thought that followed from their work. Wikipedia notes the Critique of Pure Reason "helped bring about the development of German idealism," the tradition most directly descended from Kant's own thinking. This dimension groups philosophers who stand within the same broad tradition.
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1. Philosophy of Language (Wikipedia)
WikipediaPhilosophy of language, lead section, linguistic-turn sentence
Language began to play a central role in Western philosophy in the early 20th century.
Philosophy of language, lead section, Western roots sentence
In the West, inquiry into language stretches back to the 5th century BC with philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics.
Philosophy of language, lead section, Indian tradition sentence
Classical Indian philosophy saw the primary debates occurring between the Nyaya school, Mimamsa philosophy, and Vyakarana (grammar) traditions.
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