Scott Hershovitz

Thomas G and Mabel Long Professor of Law & Professor of Philosophy, University of Michigan

Scott Hershovitz is the Thomas G and Mabel Long Professor of Law and professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan. He is the author of Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids (2022).

Written by Scott Hershovitz

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How to do philosophy with kids

Embrace their questions, no matter how daft or daunting – kids are natural philosophers and you can learn from each other

by Scott Hershovitz