Its interesting why some of the humanities—and particulary areas of philosophy -- are constantly defending their research program or the value of the discipline as a whole. Aparently, the folks of other segments of academia want see something useful. But it’s not so sad, in some cases the dialog can happen, for example, in formal epistemology, the tentative to mix Bayesianism with conceptual analysis, trying to formalize concepts like ‘coherence’.
Its interesting why some of the humanities—and particulary areas of philosophy -- are constantly defending their research program or the value of the discipline as a whole. Aparently, the folks of other segments of academia want see something useful. But it’s not so sad, in some cases the dialog can happen, for example, in formal epistemology, the tentative to mix Bayesianism with conceptual analysis, trying to formalize concepts like ‘coherence’.