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Study Philosophy: Analytical Skills

analytical skills: Decoding Canada's skills crisis,' May 25, according to The Star. Those who study philosophy or history have traditionally made very fine lawyers, bankers, journalists, broadcasters, public servants, entrepreneurs, and so on. Graduates in these disciplines possess exceptional analytical skills. They get nuance, context, logic and ethics, and they re clear thinkers and writers and Re: Decoding Canada's skills crisis,' May 25 How many philosophers can we employ in the world? Or historians? This line, one of the last in an otherwise thoughtful article, really irks. It smacks of limited, linear thinking that, I believe, goes to the heart of the current perception that Canada is suffering a skills shortage. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.