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Those who have read Plato and Aristophanes might recognize this word.

If you are running an innovative philosophy project in the US this year or next, consider applying to PLATO for funding in this year’s grant cycle. Applications due January 31. PLATO plato-philosophy.org/plato-grants/

A few of our professors in the Augie Business School, AugiePhilosophy, and Augustana University Environmental Studies developed some sustainable entrepreneurship classes. And then two brilliant students took this idea and ran with it!

Encourage your #students to submit to PLATO’s #journal #Questions: #Philosophy for #Young People! This year’s theme is “#Conflict and #Cooperation.” Submissions due April 30. PLATO plato-philosophy.org/journal-questi…

My AugiePhilosophy and Augustana University Environmental Studies alum, Mason Voehl, is interviewed in this The Washington Post article about water in the desert. “This is the desert announcing its vitality,” said Voehl, the executive director of the Amargosa Conservancy. washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03…

Encourage your #students to submit to PLATO’s #journal Questions: #Philosophy for #Young People! This year’s theme is “#Conflict and #Cooperation.” Submissions due April 30. plato-philosophy.org/journal-questi…

PLATO has launched a national #fellowship program for #graduate #students. Applications due April 30. PLATO plato-philosophy.org/programs-for-e…

Way to go, Soobin Rho!

We released our compact issue today! You can find these online stories and more on our website at augiemirror.news. Here are some teasers for this current issue.

Some of my students (especially those outside humanities disciplines) find it challenging to write an essay. Here's one approach I suggest:

I agree, and I also think that philosophers could learn a lot from engineering. hbr.org/2024/04/why-en…

The Big Bang Theory. Malcolm in the Middle. Futurama. The Late Show With David Letterman. These are just a few of TV writer & producer Eric Kaplan's credits. Now, he gets to add "Visiting Augustana" to his list! 📅 April 30, 5:30 p.m. 📍 FSC 113 ➡️ bit.ly/4d08wc5

We are looking forward to having Eric Kaplan here for the Pederson lecture. Come join us!

Why Managers Should Study Philosophy. Forbes forbes.com/sites/mattsymo…

Come join us! Next Tuesday, April 30, 5:30 PM. Details in thread.

had an awesome time fielding cool questions and answers and ultimately a lively intellectual colloquium and give and take at the AugiePhilosophy community!

What a great event! Glad to have Kaplan with us this week.

Are you looking for a philosophy class geared toward high school students? Check out PLATO's Existentialism and Free Will course this autumn! More information can be found at plato-philosophy.org/high-school-st…

A new ethics textbook by my friend and colleague, Stephen Minister. Check it out! AugiePhilosophy Augustana University link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…