Gatekeeping, Class, and Applied Epistemology w/Louise Durham
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In this episode, Élaina interviews Louise Durham, a PhD student in philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. Louise talks about the three “lightbulb moments” that motivated her decision to pursue academic philosophy. This episode is for all those who have been told to give up and who kept going mostly out of spite. It’s also for everyone who ever failed a logic class. You’re in good company. You can follow Louise Durham on Twitter @louderlh and out Instagram @philosophyreads. Book mentioned in this episode: “Miseducation: Inequality, Education & the Working Classes”, by Diane Reay Buying the book from this link will generate a small percentage to support the podcast. Rate and review the podcast wherever you listen! Find Philosophy Casting Call on Twitter and Instagram @philoccpod Find the transcripts at https://www.elainagauthiermamaril.com/philosophy-casting-call-podcast You can support the podcast on Ko-Fi.com/philoccpod Philosophy Casting Call is hosted, edited, and produced by Élaina Gauthier-Mamaril Follow Élaina on Instagram @spinoodler and Twitter @ElainaGMamaril
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