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Studying philosophy does make people better thinkers, according to new research on more than 600,000 college grads

Studying philosophy does make people better thinkers, according to new research on more than 600,000 college grads

Philosophers are fond of saying that their field boosts critical thinking. Two of them decided to put that claim to the test.

21.08.2025 10

The Conversation

Michael Vazquez

New research suggests that studying philosophy makes people better thinkers

New research suggests that studying philosophy makes people better thinkers

Philosophers are fond of saying that their field boosts critical thinking. Two of them decided to put that claim to the test.

21.08.2025 3

The Conversation

Michael Vazquez