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  • Would the Pentagon Benefit from a ‘Philosopher-in-Chief’?

    Would the Pentagon Benefit from a ‘Philosopher-in-Chief’?0

    Would the Pentagon benefit from creating a position for a philosopher?  Franz-Stefan Gady, an editor for the Diplomat, says yes. It’s an interesting question. My first thought was this: What would a philosopher actually do in such a role? Gady offers an answer: The philosopher’s job—true to the Socratic tradition—would be to ask “simple” questions.

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  • Would Students Benefit From More Hands-On Learning?

    Would Students Benefit From More Hands-On Learning?0

    One Saturday afternoon a number of years ago, my family received a call from my uncle, an amateur beekeeper. He had just harvested his hives and wondered if we were interested in helping with the extracting process. We took him up on the offer and spent the rest of the evening learning how honey makes

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  • Would Sanders Have Beaten Trump?

    Would Sanders Have Beaten Trump?0

    One of the questions beings asked this morning by many Democrats, and also a fair share of Republicans: Would Bernie Sanders have defeated Donald Trump in the presidential election if he had been the Democratic candidate? Way back in February of this past year, the title of an article by Harvard University Ph.D. student Nathan

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  • Would Mutual Aid Societies Revive Healthcare AND Community?

    Would Mutual Aid Societies Revive Healthcare AND Community?0

    It’s been six years this month since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law. Unfortunately for many Americans, the Affordable Care Act has turned out to be anything but affordable, and many are seeing their premiums and monthly payments continue an upward climb. Due to rising costs and qualms over government health insurance, increasing

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  • Would Math Scores Improve if Schools Taught Logic?

    Would Math Scores Improve if Schools Taught Logic?0

    According to The New York Times, Eugenia Cheng isn’t the run-of-the-mill mathematician who sits in a classroom all day surrounded by formulas and numbers. Instead, Dr. Cheng believes in making math come alive through hands on experience – like cooking. To accomplish this purpose, Dr. Cheng released a cookbook (How to Bake Pi) which uses

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  • Would Hillary Clinton really be the first female president?

    Would Hillary Clinton really be the first female president?0

    A cornerstone of Hillary Clinton’s campaign has been that she would be America’s first female president, and it has been a theme her supporters consistently have trumpeted. “When folks talk about a revolution,” Sen. Debbie Stabenow said earlier this year. “The revolution is electing the first woman president of the United States.” This makes political

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