#29: The Contemporary Philosophic Scene - In Search The Contemporary Philosophic Scene outside of the Marxist world is one in which the philosophical descendants of Hume and Hegel stand in polar opposition to one another; Naturalism and Existentialism vs. Logical Positivism and Analytic Philosophy. The worlds we have lost. The end of the quest for certainty. The revival of interest in the history of philosophy. Towards a new view of philosophy.