Word: dreben
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...Dreben's teaching strategy, particularly in small classes, is to probe the sources of students' ideas, students...
...conversation cited by University of Virginia philosopher Cora Diamond illustrates Dreben's intellectual approach...
...were discussing whether another philosopher had enough originally, and [Dreben] said, 'I despise originally,'" she remembers, saying he was combatting "the false notion that a philosopher has to come up with an original idea every other week...
...last 15 years, Dreben has not always had enough time for philosophy because of the heavy--and diverse--administrative load he has carried...
...There was a parliamentarian before me, but it wasn't a position that was very demanding," Dreben says. "When topics at Faculty meetings became issues that were so large and substantial, it became rather essential to have much more formality...