Re: philosophy departments

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thanks!!!!
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From: Christopher Blakley=20
To: foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2000 10:04 PM
Subject: RE: philosophy departments


NGoralnik:

I studied philosophy both at the undergraduate and graduate level at =
Baylor University in Waco, TX. I thought it was a pretty good =
experience and that I received a well rounded education in philosophy =
that emphasized both the history of philosophy and contemporary =
philosophy. The strong suits of the department include ancient =
philosophy, ethical theory and political philosophy, and the philosophy =
of religion. I think a special strength of the department is that it is =
a place where the faculty approach philosophy from Analytic, =
Continental, and Pragmatist perspectives. For what its worth I =
recommend it, but there are a number of other good departments as well. =
You might look at Notre Dame, Stony Brook, Univ. of Texas just to name a =
few. There is a list of websites for American universities - =
[http://www.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html - that might be =
a good way to begin checking out some programs.

Chris Blakley



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From: owner-foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx =
[mailto:owner-foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Nathan =
Goralnik
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2000 9:14 PM
To: Foucault
Subject: philosophy departments


What colleges in America have especially excellent philosophy =
programs for undergraduates?

NGoralnik

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<DIV><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>NGoralnik<SPAN=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN =
class=3D190553704-25092000>I&nbsp;studied=20
philosophy both at the undergraduate and graduate level at Baylor =
University=20
in Waco, TX.&nbsp; I thought it was a pretty good experience and that =
I=20
received a well rounded education in philosophy that emphasized both =
the=20
history of philosophy and contemporary philosophy.&nbsp; The strong =
suits of=20
the department include ancient philosophy, ethical theory and =
political=20
philosophy, and the philosophy of religion.&nbsp; I think a special =
strength=20
of the department is that it is a place where the faculty approach =
philosophy=20
from Analytic, Continental, and Pragmatist perspectives.&nbsp; For =
what its=20
worth I recommend it, but there are a number of other good departments =
as=20
well.&nbsp; You might look at Notre Dame, Stony Brook, Univ. of Texas =
just to=20
name a few.&nbsp; There is a list of websites for American =
universities - [<A=20
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href=3D"http://www.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html";>http://w=
ww.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html</A>&nbsp;-=20
that might be a good way&nbsp;to begin checking out some=20
programs.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN =
class=3D190553704-25092000>Chris=20
Blakley</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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Goralnik<BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, September 24, 2000 9:14 =
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Foucault<BR><B>Subject:</B> philosophy =
departments<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>What colleges in America have =
especially=20
excellent philosophy programs for undergraduates?</FONT></DIV>
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