16 November 2014

how to fail philosophy exams


just in case someone wants to know:


http://www.zen86579.zen.co.uk/~ball0888/oxfordopen/Rodin.htm


(this is true:

.....All candidates would have done better if they had concentrated on clearly explaining simple points which they did understand, and which were under their command, rather than gesturing vaguely at more complex or sophisticated condiderations which they did notunderstand, and which were not under their command.

and the stuff about guessing the question.)

(h/t Lisa)

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