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defacto7

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10. I think just about every post I have ever written
Sun Jun 2, 2013, 01:44 AM
Jun 2013

is my philosophy statement.

Wouldn't that be true for most of us??

Putting it into a essay is something I haven't done. It seems too confining. You would be summarizing your mind which isn't easy unless you take the simplistic approach as in the article explaining how to write one, which seems rather trite. I suppose it depends on it's purpose, but then it wouldn't be much of a philosophical statement.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Tuesday Afternoon May 2013 OP
"Not I!" said the cat. discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #1
Nor I, either. Tuesday Afternoon May 2013 #2
Maybe not having one... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #3
I've never tried. rrneck Jun 2013 #4
^^^ +1 and... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #6
nice - Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #7
What is a Personal Philosophy Statement? The Philosopher Jun 2013 #5
Now there's a question which truly... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2013 #8
I do what I can The Philosopher Jun 2013 #15
My understanding is that is usually a personal philosophy of "something" Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #9
That brings up an interesting question (to me). The Philosopher Jun 2013 #14
I think just about every post I have ever written defacto7 Jun 2013 #10
so One has to write a Tome in order to be a legitimate Philosopher? Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #11
Well, not to be a legitimate philosopher defacto7 Jun 2013 #12
perhaps you are right ... seems that some institutions are expecting them from prospective Tuesday Afternoon Jun 2013 #13
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