Analytical philosophy


noun
a school of philosophy which flourished in the first half of the 20th century and which sought to resolve philosophical problems by -n-lysing the language in which they are expressed, esp in terms of formal logic as in russell’s theory of descriptions compare linguistic philosophy
noun

-n-lytic philosophy; the attempt to resolve philosophical problems through -n-lysis of language and meaning

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