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Interesting statistics about academic philosophy
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RE: Interesting statistics about academic philosophy
(September 11, 2015 at 4:34 pm)Little lunch Wrote: I'm thinking that a lot of theists would be drawn to philosophy as a career due to it's elastic nature, more easy to corrupt then science based subjects.
Just a hunch.

Philosophy is about asking why. The exact opposite of what theists are drawn to.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
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Interesting statistics about academic philosophy - by Mudhammam - September 11, 2015 at 2:15 pm
RE: Interesting statistics about academic philosophy - by Faith No More - September 11, 2015 at 5:23 pm
RE: Interesting statistics about academic philosophy - by Pizza - September 17, 2015 at 6:08 am
RE: Interesting statistics about academic philosophy - by Pyrrho - September 12, 2015 at 12:21 pm
RE: Interesting statistics about academic philosophy - by Pizza - September 17, 2015 at 6:38 am

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