“We do not accept that increasingly large territories are deprived of access to certain knowledge” | EUROtoday

Lhe departments of philosophy of the colleges of Amiens, Créteil, Lille, Nanterre and Paris-VIII have all lately discovered that the opinions issued by the High Council of the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (Hceres) in regards to the accreditation of their license and/or their grasp have been unfavorable or reserved.

This implies that, if nothing is finished, and if the ministry and the presidencies of the colleges observe this opinion of the Hceres, virtually all the nationwide philosophy diplomas issued for many years by the colleges positioned on the northern quarter of France may have disappeared in September 2026.

Philosophy will not be the one affected: many different disciplines, normally falling underneath humanities (sociology, arts, letters, political science, training sciences, and so on.), are involved by these extreme relationships which clearly obey budgetary issues fairly than translating tutorial goals. Philosophy is so systematic that it’s staggering.

Bad religion

The arguments put ahead within the varied reviews testify to an apparent dangerous religion and a whole ignorance of the specificities of this self-discipline: inaccurate accounts of scholars or academics, partial and partial description of educating strategies, insistence on the necessity for a redesign of the data taught in “skills”, intimances except the basic workout routines of self-discipline, contradictory injunctions instructional.

Furthermore, these evaluations contravene a elementary precept of upper training and analysis which ensures the academic and scientific high quality of the strategies and data given: peer evaluation. In a lot of the hceral committees fashioned to evaluate the licenses and masters of philosophy is not any teacher-researcher of philosophy, even human sciences.

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