Folk in #philosophy a question for yinz. I always think of the canon as stuff there’s a normative expectation that someone finishing an undergrad degree (or at about that level) be familiar with. So it’s primarily a teaching category. Does this accord with your sense of the term?
The history of Eurocentrism, the way the modern university developed out of a very Kant influenced Prussian model, (not independently) what happens to be popular among philosophers nowadays and so forms the nicest Whig history leading up to us.
