America may be great at many things, but education isn't one of them. It's here that standardized testing creeps behind students like a shadow and where fun experiments take a back seat to rote ...

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 ...

Schools are generally taught to teach kids what to think, but what if they taught them how to think instead? According to a new study conducted among 3,000 kids in 48 schools across England, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Are you considering becoming a philosophy major or minor? Here you can read what students are saying about majoring or minoring in Philosophy. Philosophy affects the way I process information, come to ...

The Perspectives Program is a multi-year core program that offers courses for students who want to develop integrated answers to life’s enduring questions. Inspired by the Jesuit tradition of ...

With an applied philosophy major, you’ll explore key issues and practically apply what you learn to your life and career. Become who you’re meant to be. While earning a B.A. in Applied Philosophy, you ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In recent years philosophers of science have turned away from positivist programs for explicating scientific rationality through detailed ...

Laura D'Olimpio is co-founder and co-editor of the Journal of Philosophy in Schools. The current pandemic has interrupted life as we know it. People – individuals and nations – have reacted ...