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True, and one of my jobs as a philosophy professor is to cultivate thinking skills. I can't force students to care or not be lazy, but as educators, we should be encouraging students to build their character and be a better person, not to do the minimum to pass a course.

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Douglas Giles, PhD
Douglas Giles, PhD

Written by Douglas Giles, PhD

Philosopher by trade & temperament, professor for 21 years, bringing philosophy out of its ivory tower and into everyday life. https://dgilesauthor.com/

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