The Eurocentrism of Academic Philosophy
How an imbalance of cultural perspectives robs the next generation of thinkers
In their New York Times opinion piece, “If Philosophy Won’t Diversify, Let’s Call It What It Really Is,” Jay L. Garfield and Bryan W. Van Norden made a strong argument illustrating the current lack of cultural diversity in academic philosophy curricula.
The two professors provide a troubling piece of evidence:
“Of the top 50 philos…
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