Texas A&M, an institution that purports to be a university, has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato.
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@ASegar I would be very cautious in the hiring graduates from TX, OK, FL, or other states that treat education as nothing more than a vocational necessity.
Could existing graduates sue the University for devaluing their degree's? :D
I think devaluing a Texas A&M degree would be difficult. 😆
I've often wondered that about George Washington University because it lets Jonathan Turley public spout all kinds of fatuous bullshit.
@ASegar WTF!
This is scary in the extreme.
Enough of this sh*t…
Prof’s reply…
“Please note that my course does not “advocate” any ideology; I teach students how to structure & evaluate arguments commonly raised in discussions of contemporary moral issues.” (See “The Charade of Banning ‘Advocacy’“.) He also reminded his chair & #college officials that “the U.S. #constitution protects my course content,” as do the norms of…
#academicfreedom ”