Justin E. H. Smith on Twitter: "I was asked by Five Books to select and to talk about five books on the history of philosophy, and once again I failed to understand what 'history of philosophy' ordinarily means. It was anyhow a great discussion with @philosophybites and @sophiemaynard.… https://t.co/0naak4d38o"

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Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Paris | Cullman Center Fellow, New York Public Library, 2019-20

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I was asked by Five Books to select and to talk about five books on the history of philosophy, and once again I failed to understand what 'history of philosophy' ordinarily means. It was anyhow a great discussion with @philosophybites and @sophiemaynard.https://twitter.com/five_books/status/1148176013760847872 …

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NEW: Today we think of scientists and philosophers as distinct, but it wasn't always this way: in the 1660s, Newton, Descartes and Boyle all saw themselves as ‘natural philosophers’. Justin Smith @jehsmith on what he sees as the real history of philosophy: https://fivebooks.com/best-books/history-of-philosophy-justin-e-h-smith/ …

3:53 AM - 8 Jul 2019