Pointless Ph.D. Proliferation
Informed consent will help minimize the overproduction of doctoral degrees.
Author Profile
Gary Jason
Gary Jason earned bachelor's degrees in physics and philosophy at UCLA, an M.A. and Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Illinois, and an M.S. in computer science from Kansas State University. He has taught philosophy for over thirty years, currently at California State University, Fullerton, where he teaches logic, critical thinking, and business ethics. He is the author of several books: Critical Thinking: Developing an Effective Worldview; Introduction to Logic; The Logic of Discovery; and (most recently) Dangerous Throughts: Provocative Writings on Contemporary Issues. He is also the author of numerous academic articles and book reviews, trade articles and book reviews, op/eds, movie reviews, and other short opinion pieces.Articles by Gary Jason
Earth to New York Times: Wake Up
The newspaper of record discovers the problem of college grads working in low-skill jobs, but misses the reason.
Yes, They Are Liberal
A major academic journal looks at bias in psychology.
More than a Fad
Solid data show that online learning is effective.
Moore’s Law versus the Law of More
Instead of providing better educational value, colleges have been spending money at a faster clip.