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The Department of Philosophy is pleased to launch its redesigned website. We hope you like it. Comments welcomed!

As an undergraduate, I majored in philosophy – a purportedly useless major, except that it teaches you how to think, write and speak. The skills I was learning from working through papers and arguments extended well beyond the coursework itself, yielding habitual patterns of reasoning that made me a more discerning scientist, a more careful … Continued