Doing it right, of course, likely requires having good mentors who can guide you away from the path to crankdom. Whether these mentors are best found in academic philosophy programs, I am not certain.
Yeah, woodshedding isnt good in philsoophy—it usually results in incomprehensible output. But it is easy to find critics if you want to.
But it is easy to find critics if you want to.
I agree with this. However, I wager that actually wanting to find critics is a nigh-impossible task for the average person.
Doing it right, of course, likely requires having good mentors who can guide you away from the path to crankdom. Whether these mentors are best found in academic philosophy programs, I am not certain.
Yeah, woodshedding isnt good in philsoophy—it usually results in incomprehensible output. But it is easy to find critics if you want to.
I agree with this. However, I wager that actually wanting to find critics is a nigh-impossible task for the average person.