Whenever I teach an introductory-level philosophy course, I spend some time working through different reading strategies with my students, who are largely unfamiliar with how to approach philosophical texts. Though as instructors we may sometimes forget our early, frustrating encounters with reading philosophy, the type of reading demanded by works of philosophy is one most| Blog of the APA
In the clip from I Love You, America (2017–2018), comic Sarah Silverman talks to a conservative family about their beliefs regarding gun control, Donald Trump, and climate change over dinner. The comic exchange prompts reflection on María Lugones’s ideas about “world-traveling” and the role of playfulness in speaking across differences. In her article “Playfulness, ‘World’-Travelling,| Blog of the APA