analytic philosophy

noun

analytic philosophy

noun
1

Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences An analytical tradition focused on identifying and addressing philosophical problems through structured understanding of logical and language analysis techniques, originating in the early 20th century in Britain and Europe and later gaining prominence in the United States.

Synonyms
analytical philosophy, Anglo-American philosophy
Antonyms
continental philosophy
Related terms
analytic philosopher

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