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The most significant schools of philosophy
Did you know that how we think and act is largely down to a number of famous schools of thought founded by some of the most ...
Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez asserts no need for teachers strike following release of fact-finder’s report
The teachers union rejection of the report opens the door for a strike as soon as March following the 30-day cooling-off ...
CPS needs an educator as its leader, says School Board member Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith
State law now calls for Chicago Public Schools to be run by a CEO. Smith is pushing for CPS to be led by a superintendent.
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Professor Cass R. Sunstein Presents 2025 Dewey Lecture, “Goods That People Buy but Wish Did Not Exist”
In society today, more and more people are paying for goods and services that they do not enjoy, and that in fact, may cause ...
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Paul Benacerraf, preeminent philosopher of mathematics, Princeton alumnus and ‘life-changing teacher,’ dies at 93
His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) — the latter of which came to be called “the Benacerraf problem" — became instant classics and are discussed to ...
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The Chicago Principles at Ten Years: President Alivisatos’ keynote address
To quote the Principles: “It is for the individual members of the University community, not for the University as an ...
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UChicago event examines impact and future of Chicago Principles on 10th anniversary
The final panel session featured UChicago scholars Adam Green, David Keith, Rochona Majumdar and Deborah L. Nelson. They ...
Philosophy professor Agnes Callard believes in the power of a full-blown argument
Her superpowers as a philosopher sprung out of the frustration at getting her thoughts and herself across to people who ...