Having read a lot of bad attempted philosophy by scientists
But most of the really brilliant philosophers have come from a scientific background! For example, I don’t think 20th-century philosophy would have accomplished nearly as much without Wittgenstein. And Aristotle wouldn’t have gotten anywhere if he hadn’t spent all those years cataloging plants and animals.
Having read a lot of bad attempted philosophy by scientists, I’m inclined to think phil. doens’t need replacement by, or oversight from, science
But most of the really brilliant philosophers have come from a scientific background! For example, I don’t think 20th-century philosophy would have accomplished nearly as much without Wittgenstein. And Aristotle wouldn’t have gotten anywhere if he hadn’t spent all those years cataloging plants and animals.