Becoming a Philosophy Professor with Manuel Vargas

Update: 2022-08-11

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Growing up in Bakersfield, California, Manuel Vargas had parents who instilled the value of education and learning in him at an early age. Starting his academic career at a local community college, he found his way to UC Davis and then graduate school and a Ph.D. program. He is now a professor at UC San Diego and his research focuses on the history of philosophy in Latin America. He shares what life is like as a professor and his advice for prospective and current college students. Series: "Education Channel" [Humanities] [Education] [Show ID: 37938]

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Becoming a Philosophy Professor with Manuel Vargas

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Becoming a Philosophy Professor with Manuel Vargas