Discuss the Scope and Benefits of Philosophy

let us focus on the nature and scope as well as the value or benefit for studying
philosophy or engaging in the philosophic life (as different from the other academic
disciplines). So click on the following three links as provided and read or watch the
video, and then respond:
1) American Philosophical Association’s Guide to Study
Philosophy: https://www.apaonline.org/page/undergraduates
2) What is
Philosophy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHpKePVXWlA&list=PLdLiRaajwSXSCRO9OwI0M9kf
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3) The Value of Philosophy, by Bertrand
Russell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWO5mqzUESE
Questions:
a) What makes unique and different from the other disciplines?
b) From the first link, after reading the information, what are the possible benefits for
studying or majoring in philosophy?
c) In the last link, Bertrand Russell, once said that "anyone without a tincture of
philosophy is like a prisoner of his/her own culture." Explain and discuss.

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