“At the root of it all, all of us want to see our students succeed,” says Keith Fennen, associate teacher professor in the philosophy department, as he discusses his time participating in the Howe ...

Philosophy is a fascinating field - but it can also be intimidating. The subject demands clear logic, patience, and a willingness to question everything. Whether it's Aristotle's ethics or modern ...

The following is an academic article from the field of Philosophy. Miami faculty from Philosophy have inserted comments to indicate and explain disciplinary writing conventions in Philosophy. This ...

For Americans of my generation doing philosophical aesthetics, Arthur Danto (1924-2013) was the key figure. He became famous because he offered a system defining art and linking it to other activities ...

I don’t know any academic field whose writing regularly indulges in sentence structure as complex as in analytic philosophy. I don’t know any academic field whose writing regularly indulges in ...

The Writing Program at Western Illinois University recognizes writing as influenced by complex intuitive, cognitive, rhetorical, social, and ecological processes that develop through social ...

At age 10, Dylan Housego’s father threw him off a 30-foot cliff. Joining in on the family swim in such a way helped him realize that fear can keep people from achieving their full potential, and now ...

Your beliefs about teaching and learning influence many of the decisions you make as an instructor. Defining your philosophy helps you make thoughtful choices about how you design and teach your ...