tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post996994513864323078..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: Benjamin Schmidt: Students Cooled On The Humanities Because of False Beliefs About Average EarningsWinston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-61454901749590355862018-08-24T09:00:17.183-04:002018-08-24T09:00:17.183-04:00Aa,
I didn't have any particular reaction one ...Aa,<br />I didn't have any particular reaction one way or another to Jemisin's speech. Haven't read her books, don't know her. If she really *has* faced such nastiness, I'm happy she can rub their faces in it. A lot of it sounded like boilerplate to me. I think that one should predict that a lot of ordinary hardship and assholerly will get re-interpreted as prejudice...but Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-14614690943178112022018-08-23T22:58:14.814-04:002018-08-23T22:58:14.814-04:00"Mid-career philosophy majors actually make m..."Mid-career philosophy majors actually make more, on average, than mid-career business majors, incidentally."<br /><br />I bet this is more due to IQ differences between philosophy and business majors than it is to the pedagogical benefits of the majors themselves, though. (Not that I don't appreciate the subject, I'm a phil major after all, but IQ and conscientiousness are theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-50867086648897658802018-08-23T21:12:36.924-04:002018-08-23T21:12:36.924-04:00I just finished The Obelisk Gate. I love this tril...I just finished The Obelisk Gate. I love this trilogy so far.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-36518656953349018912018-08-23T16:04:23.972-04:002018-08-23T16:04:23.972-04:00Speaking of the humanities...
https://www.youtube...Speaking of the humanities...<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=8lFybhRxoVM<br /><br />NK Jeminism winning her third Hugo in a row...the best part is at 4:30, but the rest sets the context. May it amuse you, inspire you, or annoy you...or any combination thereof.Aahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045786882607525394noreply@blogger.com