Way philosophy courses are considered essential at american technical universities

M. I. Mikeshin

Vol 187

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Philosophy and history of science, culture and education

Way philosophy courses are considered essential at american technical universities

Authors:

M. I. Mikeshin

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Ph.D., Dr.Sci. professor Saint Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University)

Date submitted:

2009-09-26

Date accepted:

2009-11-23

Date published:

2010-06-25

Abstract

The paper comprises of some examples of philosophical courses delivered at three US institutes of technology, topics considered attractive for students, and professors’ answers to the questions why and how the students of these institutes should study various philosophical problems.

Keywords:

philosophical teaching USA technical universities

Микешин М.И. Обоснование необходимости курсов философии в американских технических вузах // Записки Горного института. 2010. Т. 187. С. 190-193.

Mikeshin M.I. Way philosophy courses are considered essential at american technical universities // Journal of Mining Institute. 2010. Vol. 187. p. 190-193.

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