Whitman College Philosophy Department Records 1987-1989

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Whitman College Philosophy Department Records 1987-1989

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This collection concerns tenure track candidates, public lectures, and the 1987 American Philosophical Association Award hoax.

.25 linear feet

Whitman College and Northwest Archives

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The 1986 American Philosophical Association's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education in Philosophy gained Whitman national recognition for having received an honor that had been awarded only twice before. When it was discovered that the award had beenfabricated by a disgruntled ex-student,Whitman received national recognition and ridicule. From the guide to the Whitman College Philosophy Department Records, 1987-1989, (Whitman College and Northwest Archives) Whitman...