The Scope of Systems Philosophy. As a philosophical endeavour Systems Philosophy is concerned with the classical purposes of philosophy, namely to: Clear up confusions in our concepts and ways of thinking (logic and analysis); Reflect on the nature of knowledge and how we can obtain it (epistemology);
If this is for edge, the answer should be b.
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Answer:
D. desire to surprise his friend and his friend’s failure to recognize him
Explanation:
Answer D
Correct. In these sentences, the author presents a humorous reversal that emerges from the ironic incongruity between the traveler’s plan to “overpower” his old friend with an excess of pleasure and the anticlimactic outcome of the surprise visit. As it turns out, the friend experiences no immediate pleasure from the visit because he fails to recognize the traveler and can only be made to remember him after the traveler gives a “gradual (in this context, methodical) explanation” of who he is.
