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Why Study Philosophy?

Philosophy develops critical reasoning skills, clarity in thought and language, and competence in synthesizing a good deal of information into a systematic, coherent picture. These abilities form a core part of the skill set for anyone who hopes to flourish in a complex, diverse, multicultural world.
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Northwestern University's Department of Philosophy presents Profe...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Towards a Relational Stance It is often thought that cultivating empathy helps us give up our resentment against the person who has har...
Northwestern University's Department of Philosophy presents Profe...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
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Northwestern University's Department of Philosophy presents Profe...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
Title: Of Siblings and Citizens Many of us, through no fault of our own, have siblings. Our relationships with them are complex, rew...