There are always going to be people with whom we will disagree on hot button issues. The majority of the students I’ve taught over the last nine years — both at the secondary and college levels — tend ...

Students who graduate from our program should be able to think both analytically and creatively about philosophical issues and texts. They should be able to analyse and raise objections to ...

Philosophy — the pursuit of wisdom — deals systematically with values and concepts central to our lives as individuals and social beings. At the University of Dayton, we explore the rational bases of ...

You undoubtedly possess the content knowledge necessary to teach your subject matter. But what inspires you to teach? Reflecting on why and how you teach informs you on your implicit values about ...

Thirty-three SUNY Cortland undergraduates recently decided to give away $10,000 in real money to four Cortland non-profit organizations they think will use the funds to help develop local residents’ ...

Alsoraimi-Espiritu is an English professor at San Diego City College and lives in Rolando Park. My first-grader does not read yet. But she sews, finger knits, sings, sculpts with beeswax, paints with ...

“My philosophy is to wear earrings that match the color of my lipstick,” said the cashier at the grocery checkout counter to the woman ahead of me. We misuse a lot of words, but philosophy must be ...

Lydia Goehr says that the discipline encourages thought and thoughtfulness, and trains students for all sorts of fields.