It is, of course, a mark of
the very greatest philosophers, of Kant for instance, that they have sought the middle way between those two positions, or rather have sought to do justice to the insights both contained.
Not exact matches
Alasdair MacIntyre, who is probably the
greatest living
philosopher, concludes his 1981 masterwork After Virtue by saying, «We are waiting not for a Godot, but for another — doubtless
very different — St. Benedict.»
Popper and Peirce are
very close and that's why Popper thinks Peirce is one of the
great philosophers.