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Subject profile
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The study of how to think about ideas and ask questions about truth, right and wrong - includes ethics, history of philosophy, logic.
Most recent
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24 Jun 2014: Jonathan Wolff: In ancient Athens, reviews could make tutors' reputations and there was fierce competition between educators. Sound familiar? -
3 Jun 2014: University guide 2015: league table for philosophy
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23 May 2014:
Argentinian philosopher whose ideas influenced politicians from Latin America's new left
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20 May 2014:
Other lives: Moral philosopher who became a leading figure in the humanist movement
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27 Apr 2014:
Festival director Hilary Lawson reveals what to expect at the philosophy and music festival, and how the event will challenge assumptions. Interview by Tom Lamont
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2 Apr 2014:
Dean Burnett: Body swapping is a common occurrence in fiction, but according to actual science it would be very difficult and undoubtedly traumatic
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18 Mar 2014: 'My experience on a jury made me starkly aware of differences in reasoning processes,' says Jonathan Wolff
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4 Mar 2014: The draft philosophy A-level drops texts in favour of extracts and replaces a love of knowledge with utilitarian 'transferable skills', writes Frank Furedi
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1 Mar 2014:
Jon Butterworth: The CERN ASACUSA experiment has made an antimatter beam. It will not be used as a disintegrating death ray, but to study symmetries and invariants. This is much more interesting, and at the heart of how science tells us about our place in the universe
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25 Feb 2014: University performance: Philosophy in our sortable table
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Guardian Professional, 16 Feb 2014:
The discovery of a statue of Apollo is the perfect excuse to teach ancient Greece to your students. Here's our collection of links, news and lesson plans to help you
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11 Feb 2014:
Other lives: Mathematician and theologian who wrote many books on philosophy and Christianity
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9 Feb 2014:
Michel Gondry tries to get to grips with Noam Chomsky's philosophical and linguistic theories in this entertaining, part-animated interview
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29 Jan 2014: Charlie Duncan Saffrey: A new draft syllabus for A-Level philosophy has been published. Out goes free will and aesthetics – in comes compulsory philosophy of religion
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Guardian Professional,
28 Jan 2014:
From The Three Billy Goats Gruff to Shrek, stories put a distance between students and reality, allowing them to discuss profound issues in a safe context, says Peter Worley
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