| ▲ | fellowniusmonk an hour ago |
| The revenge of the _nearly a dozen_ philosophers. |
|
| ▲ | Izkata 2 minutes ago | parent | next [-] |
| Hey now, that might be infinite% growth compared to just a couple of years ago! |
|
| ▲ | consensus1 an hour ago | parent | prev [-] |
| Philosophy majors. That piece of paper does not make you a philosopher. |
| |
| ▲ | c7b 35 minutes ago | parent [-] | | Bit of a tangent, but it's fun to think about how much it takes to become a -er, -ian or -ist in a given field. Philosophy is probably one of the hardest, you need to be seen as up there with the all-time greats. In history or physics you probably need to be faculty, in economics you need to have a PhD, in engineering you don't even need a degree but you need to be practicing,... | | |
| ▲ | chasd00 22 minutes ago | parent [-] | | > you need to be seen as up there with the all-time greats when in school i hung out with a lot of architecture students. They were all told and taught that they will be the next Frank Lloyd Wright or a failure. Then they graduate and end up getting a job drawing construction documents for Taco Bell. Heh they're a pretty jaded bunch. |
|
|
