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Back to the Academic World: What Epistemology Taught Me About Everything I’d Already Learned
53+ min ago (976+ words) On self-taught philosophy, academic rigor, and the moment scattered knowledge becomes a foundation The first course is of my PhD journey was Epistemology, the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of knowledge itself. How do we know what we…...
Why Do We Need Philosophy in Our Lives?
16+ hour, 2+ min ago (1529+ words) Whenever I have talked to people, one question has come up again and again: Why do we even need philosophy? Why should we read it? Why should we try to understand it? To be honest, I have often asked myself…...
GNTC’s Grace Beam to give presentations on AI and teaching at two national conferences
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (235+ words) Grace Beam, director of Online Learning and Development at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), will speak at two national conferences this fall, focusing on how colleges are responding to artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. âColleges are rethinking how…...
Reimagining the Humanities for the 21st Century
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (801+ words) Afraid that the traditional humanities disciplines are increasingly regarded as relics that have lost their salience, as Eurocentric vestiges of an obsolete and disreputable past with no little obvious traction in the job market, it is not surprising that many…...
Discovering the value of humanistic inquiry
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (512+ words) Artificial intelligence has become part of the zeitgeist. And while it’s a polarizing topic, Linda Rabieh has a unique take on AI: “It’s good for business. Our business, of humanistic thinking.” As senior lecturer in the Concourse program, one of…...
Careers with a Philosophy Degree
1+ week, 2+ day ago (570+ words) Philosophy need not be mentioned among a job's requirements in order for the benefits of philosophical study to be appreciated by the employer, and those benefits need not even be explicitly appreciated in order to be effective in helping one…...
Advancing social studies at MIT Sloan
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (558+ words) Around 2010, Facebook was a relatively small company with about 2,000 employees. So, when a PhD student named Dean Eckles showed up to serve an intership at the firm, he landed in a position with some real duties. As a doctoral candidate…...
The perils of gated learning: Why pushing Humanities out of IITs risks erasing critical citizenship
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (32+ words) Deccan Herald The perils of gated learning: Why pushing Humanities out of IITs risks erasing critical citizenship...
Is UD all in on AI?
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (669+ words) At the University of Dayton, artificial intelligence rules can shift from one classroom to the next. A student may be encouraged to use AI for one assignment and prohibited from using it in another, even as every first-year student is…...
Video: One Class Changed Everything: Why Harley Chose Philosophy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (402+ words) The official site for UW-Green Bay News and Features What starts with one class can change the direction of your future. For Harley, that class was a freshman Philosophy seminar. He enrolled curious, not knowing it would eventually lead him…...