%0 Journal Article
%T The Refuge of the Academy: Response to Socrates Tenured
%A Raphael Sassower
%J Philosophy of the Social Sciences
%@ 1552-7441
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/0048393117740828
%X In response to and as an elaboration on Robert Frodeman and Adam Briggle¡¯s Socrates Tenured, I wish to recognize the notion of practical philosophers as both public intellectuals and as those who may find refuge in the academy in order to shed the pretense of expertise, on the one hand, and the esoteric engagement with topics irrelevant to the affairs of contemporary culture, on the other
%K public intellectuals
%K the academy
%K intellectual refuge
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0048393117740828