English Language & Usage Asked on April 11, 2021
Reactions to German Idealism, especially those of the neo-Kantians, logical positivists and Bertrand Russell, were also instrumental in the founding of analytic philosophy, which today reveals and benefits from an increasingly sophisticated appreciation of the European philosophical tradition.
what does the bold part of that sentence exactly mean?
In that context appreciate means to:
understand (a situation) fully; grasp the full implications of
Answered by SeanJ on April 11, 2021
I don't see much ambiguity here.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appreciate
transitive verb 1a: to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
appreciate the difference between right and wrong
b: to value or admire highly
She appreciates our work.
c: to judge with heightened perception or understanding : be fully aware of
must see it to appreciate it
d: to recognize with gratitude
I appreciate your kindness.
2: to increase the value of
It's clearly not meaning 2.
Answered by Acccumulation on April 11, 2021
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