Jay L. Garfield Famous Quotes
Reading Jay L. Garfield quotes, download and share images of famous quotes by Jay L. Garfield. Righ click to see or save pictures of Jay L. Garfield quotes that you can use as your wallpaper for free.
Western philosophers gained access to Asian and African traditions initially by noting similarities and differences. But that, as A.C. Mukerji, of Allahabad, was to note in 1932, is not to do philosophy, but is at best a preparation.
When we translate, we always to some extent betray the text we are translating. That is why translation is so hard and thankless. All you can do is to fail in the least egregious way possible.
In the USA, we learn "art history" as Western art history, and the history of Asian, or African art is a special case; we learn politics by examining our own government system, and consider other systems special cases, and the same is true of philosophy.
We take Aristotle seriously not when we write about his ideas, but when we take his ideas as part of our discussions.
