Yes, I am serious.
By all means, if you don't actually care about philosophy, become an academic. Otherwise, here's most of the answers, for free: https://kaiserbasileus.substack.com/p/metaphysics-in-a-nutshell
Academic credentials prove compliance, indicate knowledge, and say nothing of understanding.
Have you Ph.D? The degree is all about standing under what you know.
No. Lots of college, lots of education, no degrees.
By all means, if you don't actually care about philosophy, become an academic. Otherwise, here's most of the answers, for free: https://kaiserbasileus.substack.com/p/metaphysics-in-a-nutshell
Academic credentials prove compliance, indicate knowledge, and say nothing of understanding.
Have you Ph.D? The degree is all about standing under what you know.
No. Lots of college, lots of education, no degrees.