WHY DO PHILOSOPHY?  
 
   

David Kahane is a political philosopher who's studied in Canada and England, and taught at McGill, Harvard, and the University of Alberta.

 

  
 
   
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1.
 How did you get into studying philosophy?
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2.
 What does it mean to 'do philosophy'?
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3.
 What kind of philosophy do you do?
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4.
 What do you like most about philosophy?
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5.
 What do you like least about philosophy?
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6.
 Has studying philosophy changed you as a person?
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7.
 Does philosophy have social value?
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8.
 Any advice for beginners at philosophy?
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9.
 What's your favorite philosophical quotation?
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