learning to be a car mechanic presumably doesnt require lots of discourse about henry ford's original design choices, so i do not understand why philosophy discourse is uh... the way it is
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although I partially agree, this old Scottpost might help elucidate some of the educational choices made in phil:
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in my view there’s four main branches of contemp phil
— analytic (logical rational bleh)
— conti (low key poetry, cool, illogical)
— history of phil (cool)
— practical/xphi (also cool)
often it’s unclear who’s doing what and hilarity frequently ensues from this misunderstanding
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Analytical philosophy doesnt talk about old philosophers and thats the only philosophy that matters. The rest is part of history not philosophy