Top 5 Jerry A. Fodor Quotes (2024 Update)

Jerry A. Fodor Quote: “I don’t have any friends in English Departments.”

1. “I don’t have any friends in English Departments.”

2. “As Uncle Hegel used to enjoy pointing out, the trouble with perspectives is that they are, by definition, PARTIAL points of view; the Real problems are appreciated only when, in the course of the development of the World Spirit, the limits of perspective come to be transcended. Or, to put it less technically, it helps to be able to see the whole elephant.”

— Jerry A. Fodor

3. “Some philosophers hold that philosophy is what you do to a problem until it’s clear enough to solve it by doing science. Others hold that if a philosophical problem succumbs to empirical methods, that shows it wasn’t really philosophical to begin with.”

— Jerry A. Fodor

4. “The sun will rise tomorrow morning; I know that perfectly well. But figuring out how I could know it is, as Hume pointed out, a bit of a puzzle.”

— Jerry A. Fodor

5. “It does bear emphasis that slippery-slope arguments are notoriously invalid.”

— Jerry A. Fodor

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