• DOI:10.1080/02691728.2012.722701
Corpus ID: 143872826

Philosophy in the Age of Neoliberalism

@article{Frodeman2012PhilosophyIT,
  title={Philosophy in the Age of Neoliberalism},
  author={R. Frodeman and A. Briggle and J. Holbrook},
  journal={Social Epistemology},
  year={2012},
  volume={26},
  pages={311 - 330}
}

R. Frodeman, A. Briggle, J. Holbrook

Published 2012

Sociology

Social Epistemology

This essay argues that political, economic, and cultural developments have made the twentieth century disciplinary approach to philosophy unsustainable. It (a) discusses the reasons behind this unsustainability, which also affect the academy at large, (b) describes applied philosophy as an inadequate theoretical reaction to contemporary societal pressures, and (c) proposes a dedisciplined and interstitial approach—“field philosophy”—as a better response to the challenges facing the twenty-first… CONTINUE READING

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