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Careers for Philosophy Majors

Many students who would major in philosophy change their minds because of what seems like slim job options after college. This need not be the case. Philosophy majors actually have a variety of careers open to them after college.

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    1. Professional Philosophy

      • The most obvious option is that of becoming a philosophy professor. It is necessary to earn a PhD to enter this field.

      Law

      • Philosophy majors have a good chance of getting into law school due to having developed excellent critical thinking and reading skills.

      Business and Medical Ethics

      • A clear distinction between right and wrong does not always exist. Businesses and hospitals sometimes employ philosophers to help them think through the ethical implications of various situations.

      Research

      • Philosophy majors develop excellent reading and research skills that can be valuable to any company needing someone to find and accurately interpret information.

      Writing

      • Companies need people who can clearly communicate ideas through writing, a skill which is stressed heavily in philosophy courses.

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