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From: Rarebird	11/28/2004 9:38:31 PM
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Has Reason constituted itself to be the ruler of philosophy? If so, by what right? If not, whence does it obtain its mission and role? If what is considered to be reason was first established only by philosophy and within the course of its history, then it is not good judgement to proclaim philosophy in advance as a matter of reason. However, as soon as I cast doubt on the characterization of philosophy as rational behavior, then in the same way it also becomes questionable whether philosophy belongs to the domain of the Irrational. For whoever wishes to designate philosophy as Irrational thereby takes the rational as a measure of limitation and, what is more, does it in such a way as again to assume what reason is. What is Philosophy?

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