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Re:Why Did a Billionaire Give $75M to a Philosophy Department? by harrisjt on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @01:28PM (#16276184)
Couldn't he have donated to a different university that could effect more students rather than a school with a $3.381 billion endowment?
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Re:Why Did a Billionaire Give $75M to a Philosophy Department? by bvod on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @01:47PM (#16276383)
Sure but we can always find an arbitrarily 'better' use of any donation by looking at it from a utilitarian perspective
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