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  • Black lives always matter

    Black lives always matter

    Dear PLATO Community: Together we grieve the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Sean Reed, Tony McDade, and …
  • 2020 PLATO Conference in San Diego is Postponed

    2020 PLATO Conference in San Diego is Postponed

    Dear PLATO members and Conference community, The past few weeks have been confusing and challenging for all of us. Everyday …
  • Introducing PLATO’s Executive Director, Debi Talukdar

    Introducing PLATO’s Executive Director, Debi Talukdar

    Dear PLATO Community   I am honored to serve as PLATO’s first Executive Director, and excited to introduce myself to …
  • PLATO Toolkit Competition Extended

    PLATO Toolkit Competition Extended

    We are also happy to announce that we are extending the PLATO Toolkit Competition. So, keep sending in your lesson …
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    Job Opening at PLATO: Executive Director

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The Philosopher’s Toolkit

  • Arguments and Philosophical Reasoning

    Arguments and Philosophical Reasoning

    Materials needed Chalkboard or whiteboard Computer and projector or equipment to watch short video clips from the web   Introduction …
  • Should Driverless Cars Kill Their Passengers?

    Should Driverless Cars Kill Their Passengers?

    The new technology of driverless cards has opened up a real-world corollary to the 65 year old tradition of Trolley …
  • The Problem of Evil

    The Problem of Evil

    In the Judeo-Christian-Islamic traditions, one of the major problems for theists [those who believe that there is a God] is …
  • On the Beautiful and the Sublime

    On the Beautiful and the Sublime

    On the Beautiful and the Sublime…Aesthetics as Subjective Experience One of the longstanding questions that’s been debated in the field …
  • The Argument from Design for the Existence of God

    The Argument from Design for the Existence of God

    One of the most plausible arguments for the existence of God is the argument from design. This argument proceeds by …

PLATO Resources

  • Kindergartners and Philosophical Dialogue

  • Common Morality: Deciding What to Do

  • Wondering Aloud: Philosophy with Young People

  • Creating the Ethical School

  • Evaluating the Use of Philosophical Inquiry in the Classroom with Ten- and Eleven-Year-Olds

  • Internet Sourcebook Project

  • The Philosophical Child

  • Philosophy for Teens: Questioning Life’s Big Ideas

  • Thinking in Education

  • EpistemeLinks: Philosophy Resources on the Internet

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PLATO promotes philosophy classes for all K-12 students, including those in classrooms least likely to have access to academic enrichment programs. Bringing together the education and philosophy communities, PLATO celebrates diversity within the philosophy classroom and endorses a wide variety of philosophical approaches and methods.

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