Periagoge
Scenario

How to defend education for its own sake

My philosophy degree makes everyone ask what I am going to do with it and I have no answer but studying how to think feels like the most important thing I could do.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Utilitarian views of education conflict with direct experience of learning as intrinsically valuable, creating doubt about choices that feel meaningful.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Higher education and its purpose?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.