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AMA | June 2023

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Complexities of Tenure in Academia

This chapter explores the tenure system in academia, highlighting its crucial role in safeguarding academic freedom while also examining the associated financial and motivational challenges. The discussion asserts that despite its imperfections, tenure is essential for supporting professors in their research endeavors.

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