Browsing Archive: August, 2015

The Continuing Threat to Philosophy in Universities

Posted by Edward Willatt on Saturday, August 8, 2015, In : Universities 

Alarming news about the future of Heythrop College has emerged.  The loss of its undergraduate philosophy and theology courses always means that years of work creating a community of students and scholars exploring a subject together is sacrificed.

I first came into contact with Heythrop College as a sixth form student.  I attended a couple of events where Heythrop’s Peter Vardy was speaking in his engaging and enlivening way. He managed to inspire us with the power of philosophy to account ...


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Browsing Archive: August, 2015

The Continuing Threat to Philosophy in Universities

Posted by Edward Willatt on Saturday, August 8, 2015, In : Universities 

Alarming news about the future of Heythrop College has emerged.  The loss of its undergraduate philosophy and theology courses always means that years of work creating a community of students and scholars exploring a subject together is sacrificed.

I first came into contact with Heythrop College as a sixth form student.  I attended a couple of events where Heythrop’s Peter Vardy was speaking in his engaging and enlivening way. He managed to inspire us with the power of philosophy to account ...


Continue reading ...
 
 

 

 

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