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  • Call for Proposals – APA Eastern Division Meeting

    Call for Proposals – APA Eastern Division Meeting

    Call for Proposals Philosophy Across the Generations APA Eastern Division Meeting January 5—January 8, 2022 Montreal, Canada The Philosophy Teaching …
  • Virtual Event: Why Kids Are Good for Philosophy

    Virtual Event: Why Kids Are Good for Philosophy

    Join us on June 15, 2021 at 7 pm EST/ 4 pm PST for a virtual event: Why Kids Are …
  • Meet the Authors of the Big Ideas for Young Thinkers Book Series

    Meet the Authors of the Big Ideas for Young Thinkers Book Series

    Join us on May 4th at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT to meet the authors of the Big Ideas for …
  • Little Voices, Big Ideas podcast

    Little Voices, Big Ideas podcast

    Little Voices, Big Ideas podcast, on New Orleans Public Radio, explores the rich and often surprising content of children’s books—and …
  • New Resources from the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at Montclair State University

    New Resources from the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at Montclair State University

    The Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at Montclair State University (IAPC) is proud to announce three new, …

The Philosopher’s Toolkit

  • On Friendship

    On Friendship

    Materials needed Index cards Whiteboard and several different colored dry erase markers   Description Pass out one index card to …
  • Nagel’s What is it like to be a bat?

    Nagel’s What is it like to be a bat?

    In his article, “What is it like to be a bat?” Thomas Nagel argues that there are facts about the …
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  • 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 …
  • Beauty–thinking about

    Beauty–thinking about

    Beauty: In the eye of the beholder or is there something more to it? This unit invites high school students …

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