Every profession gets a standard response. You know, the response you get when you mention your work. Lawyers get the eye-roll. Doctors get the question about sore elbows and the like. Teachers get the nod of approval, then expressions of regret at how they’re not valued.I’m a philosophy professor. The response to me? …continue reading…
A Philosopher’s Calling Card
September 23, 2007 by John
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