Re: Ethical Philosophy test

From: Chuck Kuecker (ckuecker@ckent.org)
Date: Sun Jul 07 2002 - 15:39:13 MDT


At 03:42 PM 7/7/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>>> >You're not alone. How many college professors take Ayn Rand even a
>>> teensy-bit seriously? (or, to paraphrase Foghorn Leghorn, "she's a joke, son!")
>>>
>>>Actually, one of my Economics professors last semester was a big fan of
>>>Ayn Rand... strangely enough, he's also faculty advisor to the College
>>>Democrats... how does that one work?
>>>- Nicq MacDonald

I have noticed that quite a few professors seem to be able to completely
divorce their philosophy in teaching from any connection to the real world.
Economics seems to be particularly bad in this respect.

Chuck Kuecker



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