Philosophy
I generally avoid blog memes, but Janet tagged me with an interesting one -- and it's the end of finals week...
The challenge is:
It's all connected.
The part I despise about these darn things is tagging others -- just what I want to do to other faculty folk, assign THEM work during grading season. Apologies to the following:
Hanno and/or Todd
Aspazia
Helmut
Aaron
LumpenProf
Maynard
and anyone else who wants to play.
- Why I Teach
I generally don't respond to memes, but (1) I was tagged on this one by someone whose blog I love, Dr. Free Ride of Adventures in Ethics and Science and (2) it's an interesting question: "Why do you teach and why is academic freedom critical to...
- Snow White And The Seven Habits Of Highly Successful Dwarves
I generally don't respond to blog-memes, partly because of an anti-authoritarian streak where I hate to be told what to think and write about and partly because I like for this to be a blog about ideas, not about me. But I got tagged with this one...
- Apologies
Hello, illustrious readers, So sorry for not posting for a few days. I've been lying in wait for the computer, hoping that my philosopher would take a break from the paper-writing and student-grade-preparing. He is taking a break now, so I'm going...
- We May Need A Break, But You Can Still Follow Us
As you probably know already, I consider this blog as purely a project of love and civic duty. It's my way of contributing a little bit to the world by sharing interesting, and hopefully thought-provoking, things I come across. I make no money from...
- Blog Hiatus
As you probably surmise, dear readers, this blog is a product of love. I firmly believe that exposing others to interesting, challenging and diverse ideas might just be the spark that can inspire someone to pursue any of these questions in more depth....
Philosophy
Meme: Passion Quilt
I generally avoid blog memes, but Janet tagged me with an interesting one -- and it's the end of finals week...
The challenge is:
Post a picture or make/take/create your own that captures what YOU are most passionate for students to learn about.So here's my captioned image:
Give your picture a short title.
Title your blog post "Meme: Passion Quilt."
Link back to this blog entry.
It's all connected.
The part I despise about these darn things is tagging others -- just what I want to do to other faculty folk, assign THEM work during grading season. Apologies to the following:
Hanno and/or Todd
Aspazia
Helmut
Aaron
LumpenProf
Maynard
and anyone else who wants to play.
- Why I Teach
I generally don't respond to memes, but (1) I was tagged on this one by someone whose blog I love, Dr. Free Ride of Adventures in Ethics and Science and (2) it's an interesting question: "Why do you teach and why is academic freedom critical to...
- Snow White And The Seven Habits Of Highly Successful Dwarves
I generally don't respond to blog-memes, partly because of an anti-authoritarian streak where I hate to be told what to think and write about and partly because I like for this to be a blog about ideas, not about me. But I got tagged with this one...
- Apologies
Hello, illustrious readers, So sorry for not posting for a few days. I've been lying in wait for the computer, hoping that my philosopher would take a break from the paper-writing and student-grade-preparing. He is taking a break now, so I'm going...
- We May Need A Break, But You Can Still Follow Us
As you probably know already, I consider this blog as purely a project of love and civic duty. It's my way of contributing a little bit to the world by sharing interesting, and hopefully thought-provoking, things I come across. I make no money from...
- Blog Hiatus
As you probably surmise, dear readers, this blog is a product of love. I firmly believe that exposing others to interesting, challenging and diverse ideas might just be the spark that can inspire someone to pursue any of these questions in more depth....