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A Learn Liberty lecturer responds!Professor Aeon Skoble of Bridgewater State University responds to a recent Learn Liberty video, "3 Reasons You Can't Find a Job," to defend the value and utility of obtaining a humanities degree.In "3 Reasons You Can't Find a Job", one of the graphics could be interpreted to mean that majors like philosophy have weaker job prospects. Professor Skoble argues that not only is this bias against the humanities misguided, but that majors like philosophy can significantly improve your employment prospects! And, in addition, these areas of study have great intrinsic benefits. We couldn't agree more.Do you think Professor Skoble is right? Discuss below!Here are Professor Skoble's sources -8% of college students major in the humanities, from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (0:53)Employers like liberal arts majors for their versatility (1:50)Philosophy majors in particular have excellent job prospects and score highly on standardized tests (1:58)
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