$2
per class
What Does a Philosopher Do? (Ages 8-13)
Completed by 3 learners
Ages 8-13
Live One-Time Class
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(12 reviews)
Live video meetings
Meets once
1-8 learners per class
15 min
What's included
1 live meeting
15 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
This short one-time class is your opportunity to get to know a philosopher. I will tell some stories about my background and career and allow some time for any questions. Topics will include: - What philosophy is and what a career as a philosopher looks like - The kinds of questions philosophers ask - Some key topics in different areas of philosophy - How philosophy is related to real life - What you can learn from my other Outschool classes No prior knowledge or experience is needed. Anyone can take this class.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Joined July, 2023
4.9
12reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree from University of California, San Diego
I have a PhD in philosophy from University of California San Diego, and I have worked as a philosophy professor at various colleges and universities. Reviews
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