While students may expect organic chemistry at the California Institute of Technology and advanced topics in quantum mechanics at Stanford University to be among the hardest college classes in the ...

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Felicia Nimue Ackerman, a monthly contributor, is a professor of philosophy at Brown University. If you've never studied philosophy, maybe you wonder what happens in a philosophy course. Different ...

SOUTH HADLEY –Professor of philosophy Thomas E. Wartenberg says that young children are natural-born philosophers. “They are interested in many of the fundamental questions of philosophy because they ...

Philosophy professors in the United States have all heard of Confucius and the Daoist Laozi. Many have also heard of their approximate contemporaries in ancient China: the later Confucians Mencius and ...

(TNS) — Matthew Katz knows you might be worried about “The Terminator.” The Central Michigan University philosophy professor, though, also wants you to consider whether an android — a Terminator or ...

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