{"id":6470,"date":"2016-04-30T13:00:14","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T13:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/04\/30\/results-not-history\/"},"modified":"2016-04-30T13:00:14","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T13:00:14","slug":"results-not-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2016\/04\/30\/results-not-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Results, not Genesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\">A philosophical paper ought to record the results, not the genesis, of the author&#39;s thought about a topic. &#0160;In this hyperkinetic age it is a good writerly maxim to state one&#39;s thesis succinctly at the outset and sketch one&#39;s overall argument before plunging into the dialectic.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A philosophical paper ought to record the results, not the genesis, of the author&#39;s thought about a topic. &#0160;In this hyperkinetic age it is a good writerly maxim to state one&#39;s thesis succinctly at the outset and sketch one&#39;s overall argument before plunging into the dialectic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language-matters","category-metaphilosophy","category-sage-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}