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Given your recent interests, Mark, here’s what I would read next: Charles Guignon, Heidegger and the Problem of Knowledge. It…
> I’m sure many other practical philosophy teachers feel the same way, but thirty years ago I simply would not…
I was fortunate enough to be taught logic by Timothy Smiley as an undergraduate at Cambridge. His lectures were wonderfully…
My first reaction was that this was going to be a semi-popular, magazine-type article. So I first looked for the…
Hmmm… (Much to chew on.)
https://youtu.be/G29DXfcdhBg I’m sure many other practical philosophy teachers feel the same way, but thirty years ago I simply would not…
Dear Terence (if I may) We are rather wandering off-topic, but yes I stand by my relatively low estimate of…
…to North Carolina! The "PhD in philosophy" is singled out for derisive remarks by these know-nothings, appraently unaware that UNC has one of the best philosophy programs in the United States. (The irony is William Bennett has a PhD in philosophy, though it didn't do him any good!)
UPDATE: IHE has coverage too.
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