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I recently found out that a cousin of mine, about 15, is being brainwashed by his parents into accepting all sorts of religious dogma and nonsense. Now, personally I don't ...

October 1, 2009
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Lisa Cassidy

I'm a college student, hoping to enter a PhD program and specialize in philosophy of mind and language. I'm deciding if I should spend my electives on mathematics. My experience ...

September 22, 2009
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Peter Smith

Is it more important to spend one's time developing the skill of articulating one's positions precisely, or is it more important to spend one's time thinking about the content of ...

August 22, 2009
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Donald Baxter

Are those Republican criticism against women's studies and black studies programs valid at all? Are there "real" philosophers arguing for their abolition?

August 11, 2009
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Nicholas D. Smith

Well, I am a math major. I am about to graduate, and I wish to attend graduate school in philosophy. I took one class in the philosophy of science. I ...

August 17, 2009
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Eddy Nahmias

Partially inspired by some responses on this website, I am currently pursuing teaching licensure toward the eventual end of teaching philosophy at the secondary school level. However, a cursory canvass ...

August 7, 2009
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Eric Silverman

This question is for anyone who has read the works of German philosophers in their original language. I'm learning German at the moment in the hopes that I will be ...

July 27, 2009
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Oliver Leaman

If one is not a college student and yet still seeks a deep and professional knowledge in the field of philosophy but lacks methodology, how shall he acquire one !?

July 27, 2009
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Eric Silverman

Do professors/teachers have any ethical obligations to their students? Take, for example, the case in "21" the movie, in which a professor of mathematics at MIT is recruiting his brightest ...

July 21, 2009
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Allen Stairs

I have a question on how to study philosophy; that is, should I start from the text or from the lectures? Is it better to listen to lectures and look ...

July 7, 2009
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Lisa Cassidy and Peter Smith

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