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- OK, tried out a new unit in my intro to philosophy class, and it is my new favorite unit: "Are Grades Bullshit?"
I have never seen intro students more intensely engaged, more edge-of-their-seat, and more mind-blown.
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New highlights added February 3, 2023 at 6:29 PM
- One of my absolute favorite classes to teach: Porter on standardized time.
So: before modern clocks, we often kept diurnal time. Like: there are 24 hours in the day. 6 AM = sunrise, 6 PM = sunset. This is a completely different way of keeping time.
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