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Why Major in Philosophy: Medicine

03.23.2009 · Posted in Uncategorized, why study philosophy

A few weeks ago, I posted some very general materials that I like to use at Major Information Day fairs. Philosophers can use those at your information fairs. There’s no reason for all of us to spend time making these kinds of flyer. Also, if you’re a student and you want some information to print out ...

Why Major in Philosophy

02.25.2009 · Posted in teaching, why study philosophy

When I started teaching and having service duties, I started going to those major-information-day-events. I’ve compiled materials over the past few years that I use at those fairs, and I thought it would be good to start sharing those with the philosophical community. I also occasionally have students who come to me with a dilemma. They ...