How Shall We Study Modern Philosophy

Two possibilities were presented on Tues 9/15 for how we might approach the study of Modern Philosophy: The traditional approach The standpoint approach In your inital post please include the following: Identify the biggest strength and biggest weakness (in your view) of the traditional approach. Identify the biggest strength and biggest weakness (in your view) of the standpoint approach. Draw a conclusion based on these strengths and weaknesses: Which position (if you have to choose) provides the best way to study Modern Philosophy?  If you need a reminder about how these posts are graded: How to Earn An “A” on Discussion Posts