New York Times highlights growing interest in philosophy

The New York Times published an article last Sunday on the increasing interest in philosophy at colleges and universities around the United States. I always advise my college students to pick up a second major in philosophy in addition to what they are already studying, as I have found no other discipline comparable in terms of aiding in the development of critical thinking, linguistic skills and practical application of concepts.

I was pleased to see that my own university, Texas A&M, got a nod in the article. Click here to read it.