Philosophy includes epistemology, which is kind of important to epistemic ratioanlity.
Various philosophies include different approaches to epistemology. Which one do you want to teach?
I agree that philosophy can be a toolbox, but so can pretty much any field of human study—from physics to literary criticism. And here we’re talking about teaching rationality, not about the virtues of a comprehensive education.
Philosophy includes epistemology, which is kind of important to epistemic ratioanlity.
Philosophy is a toolbox as well as a set of doctrines.
Various philosophies include different approaches to epistemology. Which one do you want to teach?
I agree that philosophy can be a toolbox, but so can pretty much any field of human study—from physics to literary criticism. And here we’re talking about teaching rationality, not about the virtues of a comprehensive education.