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Nealy, Michelle – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2005
The philosopher's job is to provide humanity with practical solutions to reality's intrinsic problems. Many students from historically under-represented groups overlook philosophy as a career or academic major because they do not view it as a lucrative profession. The lack of role models in the discipline is another reason minority students do not…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Student Attitudes, Disproportionate Representation, Outreach Programs