One way people get themselves into perplexities, confusion, and frustration when reading primary texts in philosophy is by approaching the text and author with fixed ideas about them in mind derived from secondary sources like summaries, textbooks, (inadequate) histories of philosophy, intro classes, and the like. They rightly note the discrepancy betwe…
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