Why Major in Philosophy

Why does France insist school pupils master philosophy?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22729780?print=true

What is a Philosopher?

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/what-is-a-philosopher/?emc=eta1

 Descartes Letter Found, Therefore It Is!

 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/25/books/25descartes.html

Truth? there's the rub

 http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=410236&c=2

Students Opt for the Life Examined: 

 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/06/education/06philosophy.html

 I think, therefore I earn:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2007/nov/20/choosingadegree.highereducation

 An Ethical Question: Does a Nazi Deserve a Place Among Philosophers?

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/09/books/09philosophy.html?pagewanted=all

Michael Sandel Wants to Talk to You About Justice:Taking
his popular Harvard course to public television may raise the scholar's
profile and, just maybe, the tone of political discourse

http://chronicle.com/article/Michael-Sandel-Wants-to-Talk/48573/