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Your son wants to be a philosophy major? Chan paraphrased the response of many a parent: “How do you get a job in philosophy?” But hold your tongue, he urged th
by 001sky 13y ago
Your son wants to be a philosophy major? Chan paraphrased the response of many a parent: “How do you get a job in philosophy?” But hold your tongue, he urged them. Let them think big. Two months later, they might decide they love math anyway...
== The only reference in the article to the headline topic.
- pmiller2 13y agoOh, come on now. You should realize that "philosophy" is just a stand-in for "liberal arts" here. It's like I used to joke with a friend of mine in college who was doubling in Philosophy and English... "You're majoring in 'what graduate school am I going to,' aren't you?"