Philosophy majors rank higher than all other majors on verbal and logical reasoning, according to our new study published in the Journal of the American Philosophical Association. They also tend to display more intellectual virtues such as curiosity and open-mindedness.
Studying philosophy does make people better thinkers, says new research on more than 600,000 college grads
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