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Why Study Philosophy?
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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 Undergraduate Philosophy Society Conference
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, No Location
We are excited to announce that Northwestern’s Undergraduate Philosophy Society is hosting a conference in Evanston, IL, on May 17th an...
Northwestern Philosophy Society Presents Dr. Christine Korsgaard
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Evanston
The Northwestern Philosophy Society will host Christine Korsgaard, Friday, May 17th. Professor Korsgaard will give a talk entitled, “Th...
Northwestern Undergraduate Philosophy Society Conference
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, No Location
The theme of the conference is applied ethics–how one might apply moral philosophy to a real-world problem? This conference offers a pl...