A detailed introduction to American philosophy specialty

A detailed introduction to American philosophy. Let's have a look.

No matter at home or abroad, in today's era of economic globalization, I'm afraid no one will think that philosophy is a practical subject. But in some American universities, philosophy has gradually become a hot major. Let me share why American philosophy is popular, and which famous schools are there?

1. Why are American philosophy majors popular?

First of all, philosophy teaches people to think critically. Matthew, President of City University of new york? Goldstein studied mathematics and statistics in college. However, he told The New York Times: "If I study as an undergraduate again, I will choose philosophy as my major. Because philosophy is the core of all disciplines. If you study humanities or political science, then philosophy is undoubtedly the mother ship of these disciplines. "

Secondly, what you have learned in philosophy class needs to be expressed or expressed with practical skills, such as writing and debating, and the ability of writing and debating will undoubtedly contribute to a person's future career development. The American Philosophical Association is an academic institution in the field of American philosophy, with more than 1. 1 10,000 members. Its CEO David? e？ Schroeder said that in today's era when people often change jobs, learning philosophy is undoubtedly of practical value. "Philosophy is a subject that helps people learn quickly. It gives people strong training in writing, analyzing problems and critical thinking. " On the campuses of many universities, people pay more attention to the discussion of contemporary issues such as war and technology while studying classical philosophical works.

Second, the ranking of American philosophy schools

1, Williams College

2. Amherst College

3. Swarthmore College.

4.Wellesley College

5. Bowden College

5. Pomona College

7. Middlebury College.

8. carleton college.

8. clermont McKenna College in clermont.

8. Haverford College.

1 1, davidson college University.