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'Ban on Plato': Professor says Texas A&M censored materials in contemporary morals class
A philosophy professor says Texas A&M University recently demanded that he remove sections about “race” and “gender ideology” – including readings by Plato – from his spring “Contemporary Moral Issues ...
Martin Peterson wasn’t surprised when he had to excise two units on race and gender ideology from a philosophy course. What did shock him was that the ban included readings from Plato’s “Symposium.” ...
A philosophy professor replaced readings from Plato’s Symposium with lessons on free speech after Texas A&M restricted his ...
Texas A&M University has flagged hundreds of courses as administrators work to implement a new systemwide policy that restricts classroom discussion of race and gender. The changes, which came just ...
Americans are increasingly looking to the law as the moral arbiter for our times. High-profile court cases on gay marriage, affirmative action, and the death penalty highlight the trend. But so do ...
This transforms abstract ethical theory into a practical tool for modern life. Targeted at university students in introductory ethics, critical thinking, and contemporary moral issues courses, the ...
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