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Janet D. Stemwedel (whose nom de blog is Dr. Free-Ride) is an associate professor of philosophy at San Jose State University. Before becoming a philosopher, she earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. Email her at [email protected].
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Recent Posts
- Friday Sprog Blogging: Animal research and people who don't like it.
- Archetypal classroom moments.
- #scio10 aftermath: Continuing thoughts on what civil engagement could mean, online or offline.
- Question for the hivemind.
- Friday Sprog Blogging: recent drawings of animals.
- Objectivity, conflicts of interest, and book reviews.
- Grading tip: back to the drawing board.
- When to cancel class.
- Some modest proposals for animal rights supporters looking to make their case without resorting to harassment, intimidation, or violence.
- Our cause is good, so our tactics don't need to be?
Recent Comments
- Dave C-H on Friday Sprog Blogging: Animal research and people who don't like it.
- Pierce on Friday Sprog Blogging: Animal research and people who don't like it.
- htr on Time to get mad. Time to speak up.
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- ET on Friday Sprog Blogging: Animal research and people who don't like it.
- Estraven on Archetypal classroom moments.
- DrugMonkey on Friday Sprog Blogging: Animal research and people who don't like it.
- Freemage on Grading tip: back to the drawing board.
- Pat Cahalan on Archetypal classroom moments.
- Eric on Archetypal classroom moments.
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