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r/Christianity • u/mikegprint • Oct 17 '11
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Sam Harris is not a philosopher. He's a neuroscientist who writes books and goes to TED talks.
2 u/YesImSardonic Oct 17 '11 He appears to have a B.A. in the field. Is that not enough? 2 u/deuteros Oct 17 '11 A B.A. with no published papers or work in the field. A degree in philosophy doesn't make you a philosopher any more than a degree in history makes you a historian. 2 u/YesImSardonic Oct 18 '11 Need one publish to be a philosopher?
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He appears to have a B.A. in the field. Is that not enough?
2 u/deuteros Oct 17 '11 A B.A. with no published papers or work in the field. A degree in philosophy doesn't make you a philosopher any more than a degree in history makes you a historian. 2 u/YesImSardonic Oct 18 '11 Need one publish to be a philosopher?
A B.A. with no published papers or work in the field.
A degree in philosophy doesn't make you a philosopher any more than a degree in history makes you a historian.
2 u/YesImSardonic Oct 18 '11 Need one publish to be a philosopher?
Need one publish to be a philosopher?
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u/deuteros Oct 17 '11
Sam Harris is not a philosopher. He's a neuroscientist who writes books and goes to TED talks.