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Call for Blog Posts for the Question-Focused Pedagogy Series Written by Current Undergraduate Students

Blog posts due November 22nd, 2024 Please submit them at sschulman@elon.edu. Students have unique perspectives on teaching and learning that occur in philosophy classes. In addition,...
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Seattle University’s Philosophy Club: An Overview

Seattle University’s philosophy club provides a forum for students to engage in philosophical discussion, debate, and study. Club meetings draw a range of students...
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rPlaceUniverse: Teen-found Organization Transforming Teen Insights into Philosophical Theories

Our Place in the Universe is a philosophy association founded by and for secondary school students interested in philosophy. Originating as a philosophy club...
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Indigenous Philosophy, Getty L. Lustila

I proposed my course “PHIL 2492: Indigenous Philosophy” in the fall of 2022, when I was hired for my current position at Northeastern University....
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Failure, Camaraderie, and Shared Embodied Learning

I have taught philosophy in all types of schools, from community colleges to nationally- ranked research universities. I’ve also coached youth cycling (albeit briefly)...
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On Divestiture, Steven M. Cahn

The mission of a college or university is to develop and transmit knowledge. Doing so effectively calls for maintaining an atmosphere of free inquiry...

Epistemic Doubt: A dream we dreamed one afternoon long ago

My Introduction to Indian Philosophy course has been my favorite since I first began teaching in 1998. I have religiously taught the class, without...

How I got to Questions

In December 2013, I defended my dissertation. As joyous as it was, it was most notable for sparking the beginning of a pedagogical transformation....
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New Series: AI and Teaching

Questions about the relationship between information technology and education are among the oldest in philosophy, dating back to Plato’s famous criticisms of writing in...
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Mesa Community College Philosophy Club

The Mesa Community College Philosophy Club was formed in March 2003, with our club founder, Dr. Dave Yount (Dr. Y for fun), still present...