Philosophy
A colleague of mine once taught a section of introduction to philosophy which he called, "Philosophy is where you find it." So today's question is, where in current popular culture do you find philosophy?
- Missing Wikipedia Entries
A couple weeks ago was the birthday of Bob Speca, the world record holding domino-toppler. His name came up in my critical thinking class when I was discussing the domino fallacy and I was interested in what he had been doing since his heyday in the 70s....
- Percy Jackson, The Lightning Thief, And A Rebirth Of Classical Education
I had the short people on campus not long ago and the strangest thing happened. We passed a colleague of mine and they asked what she taught. When I said Greek, the less short of the short people said, "Coooool. I wish I could do that when I grow up."...
- The Romanticizing Of Outlaws
Today is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Henry McCarty, better known as Billy the Kid. He was not the serial killer that his legend holds him out to be and, indeed, was not well-known until Pat Garrett, the sheriff that ultimately did him in, wrote...
- International Adoption And Racial Attitudes
Another race question. International adoption is a wonderful thing allowing children to find adoptive parents who love them, who deeply want children, and who live in sufficient affluence to give children who might not have such opportunities in the lands...
- A New Portal On Philosophy Launched Today--"alltopics.com"
"Alltopics.com Offers Best News on Philosophy"February 16th, 2012 Midland Daily NewsStarting today, Alltopics.com has Philosophy included in its search topics, among the thousands of Alltopics articles that can be instantly accessed from one website,...
Philosophy
Where Do You Find Philosophy?
A colleague of mine once taught a section of introduction to philosophy which he called, "Philosophy is where you find it." So today's question is, where in current popular culture do you find philosophy?
- Missing Wikipedia Entries
A couple weeks ago was the birthday of Bob Speca, the world record holding domino-toppler. His name came up in my critical thinking class when I was discussing the domino fallacy and I was interested in what he had been doing since his heyday in the 70s....
- Percy Jackson, The Lightning Thief, And A Rebirth Of Classical Education
I had the short people on campus not long ago and the strangest thing happened. We passed a colleague of mine and they asked what she taught. When I said Greek, the less short of the short people said, "Coooool. I wish I could do that when I grow up."...
- The Romanticizing Of Outlaws
Today is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Henry McCarty, better known as Billy the Kid. He was not the serial killer that his legend holds him out to be and, indeed, was not well-known until Pat Garrett, the sheriff that ultimately did him in, wrote...
- International Adoption And Racial Attitudes
Another race question. International adoption is a wonderful thing allowing children to find adoptive parents who love them, who deeply want children, and who live in sufficient affluence to give children who might not have such opportunities in the lands...
- A New Portal On Philosophy Launched Today--"alltopics.com"
"Alltopics.com Offers Best News on Philosophy"February 16th, 2012 Midland Daily NewsStarting today, Alltopics.com has Philosophy included in its search topics, among the thousands of Alltopics articles that can be instantly accessed from one website,...