Philosophy Competition - Forums & Discussions

Undergrad Competitiveness?

I think in these kinds of cases the MCAT score is given further scrutiny. It's really hard to account for all the variables that go into gpa, so it's hard to know what exactly is taken into account, if anything at all. source

Does anyone get rescinded?

I actually emailed a school about this because I was running a C in one class and he said a C was fine as long as I didn't fail. So def try to do C or better and you should be fine. source

What is Dharma?

SherabDorje, he's not setting himself up as a teacher. It seems likely that the threat is limited to his own delusion. source

What truly makes the art Bullshido?

Martial arts claiming efficiency without being able to provide it, even after long training, is bullshido to me. Those martial arts should be called arts at most, without the martial thing. source

How to give yourself an advantage?

Most of the foriegn people I ever met in Japan worked at schools or were already quite experienced in their jobs. I don't think there is a big call for people just starting to gain experience. source