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Chicago, IL
I majored in Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and graduated with honors. I’m able to simply complicated philosophical topics down to understandable material. I can teach you how to write effective and argumentative...
I majored in Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and graduated with honors. I’m able to simply complicated philosophical topics down to understandable material. I can teach you how to write effective and argumentative...

Saint Louis, MO
I am qualified in logic - generally - given my minor in philosophy completed at Boston College in May 2015. I am qualified - specifically - given my course grade "A" in the course "Logic", which I completed during my...
I am qualified in logic - generally - given my minor in philosophy completed at Boston College in May 2015. I am qualified - specifically - given my course grade "A" in the course "Logic", which I completed during my...
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Gilman, IL
I have taken courses in Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Taoism, and Confucianism, and I regularly tutored students in the department. I'm well-versed in the basics history, theology, philosophy, and beliefs of all these major...
I have taken courses in Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Taoism, and Confucianism, and I regularly tutored students in the department. I'm well-versed in the basics history, theology, philosophy, and beliefs of all these major...
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Cedar Rapids, IA
I am a doctoral-level educator with over 12 years of experience teaching business, management, and scholarly writing to adult and international learners in fully online environments. I specialize in guiding learners through capstone projects,...
I am a doctoral-level educator with over 12 years of experience teaching business, management, and scholarly writing to adult and international learners in fully online environments. I specialize in guiding learners through capstone projects,...

Rockford, IL
Extensive knowledge of Western philosophy ranging from pre-Socratic cosmology to modern theories of mind.
Extensive knowledge of Western philosophy ranging from pre-Socratic cosmology to modern theories of mind.
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Lake Forest, IL
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a...

Saint Charles, IL
I have extensive experience as a writer and editor. I am certified in teaching and have worked as a professional writer for the past 5 years, writing for a variety of publications and clients. This has given me a strong grasp of grammar, syntax,...
I have extensive experience as a writer and editor. I am certified in teaching and have worked as a professional writer for the past 5 years, writing for a variety of publications and clients. This has given me a strong grasp of grammar, syntax,...

Chicago, IL
I’ve taken numerous graduate-level courses in many areas of Philosophy; I passed (with honors) a qualifying exam in Philosophy for my PhD program; and have taught and tutored undergraduate and master’s level students in a variety...
I’ve taken numerous graduate-level courses in many areas of Philosophy; I passed (with honors) a qualifying exam in Philosophy for my PhD program; and have taught and tutored undergraduate and master’s level students in a variety...
Susan is thorough. She is adept at analyzing my paper. She is honest and kind in her critique. She explains what she plans to do and why prior to taking on a particular task. Her tutoring style helps me write my paper and helps m... - Colleen , 2 lessons with Susan

Bourbonnais, IL
I’m a full-time chess coach with 15+ years of experience, specializing in helping students achieve fast, lasting improvement. I’ve coached since 2009 (privately since 2012) and have taught full-time since 2016. I’m rated 1965 USCF / 1878...
I’m a full-time chess coach with 15+ years of experience, specializing in helping students achieve fast, lasting improvement. I’ve coached since 2009 (privately since 2012) and have taught full-time since 2016. I’m rated 1965 USCF / 1878...

Chicago, IL
Hi, I’m Nicole! I love helping students understand biology at all levels, from high school to graduate courses. I hold a Master of Science in Biological Sciences and have over eight years of research experience in molecular and cellular biology,...
Hi, I’m Nicole! I love helping students understand biology at all levels, from high school to graduate courses. I hold a Master of Science in Biological Sciences and have over eight years of research experience in molecular and cellular biology,...
She was incredibly helpful and patient throughout the entire lesson. She had so much knowledge to share, and the way she explained everything made it very easy to follow along. What was supposed to be a one-hour session ended up g... - Majila, 2 lessons with Nicole

Wilmette, IL
I majored in Philosophy at northwestern
I majored in Philosophy at northwestern
It is not always easy finding a tutor or editor that you are able to perfectly get along with. Anna is an exceptional tutor for admissions essays and helped me craft a winning application that ended up getting me into one of my to... - Josh

Carol Stream, IL
My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English and Philosophy, I have proficiencies in mathematics, languages, computer science, and more. I am...
My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English and Philosophy, I have proficiencies in mathematics, languages, computer science, and more. I am...

Chicago, IL
I specialize in DAT preparation and have helped students significantly boost their scores through targeted, results-driven strategies. I scored a 25 Academic Average (99th percentile) on the DAT myself, and I know firsthand what it takes to...
I specialize in DAT preparation and have helped students significantly boost their scores through targeted, results-driven strategies. I scored a 25 Academic Average (99th percentile) on the DAT myself, and I know firsthand what it takes to...
I had a great 2-hour tutoring session with Thomas reviewing material for the PAT section of the DAT. He explained concepts very clearly and broke them down in a way that was easy for me to understand. I feel much more confident af... - Stephanie

Chicago, IL
I am exceedingly well-versed in the entire western canon, with a specialty in political philosophy and the history of political thought. I have taught thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx,...
I am exceedingly well-versed in the entire western canon, with a specialty in political philosophy and the history of political thought. I have taught thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx,...

Elgin, IL
... under a PhD in Philosophy of Science. At Oxford, I completed courses (or called there "read papers") in Jurisprudence (i.e. Philosophy of Law), Social Theory (i.e. Philosophy of Politics), and Philosophy of Mind (i.e. Philosophy of Psychology)....
... under a PhD in Philosophy of Science. At Oxford, I completed courses (or called there "read papers") in Jurisprudence (i.e. Philosophy of Law), Social Theory (i.e. Philosophy of Politics), and Philosophy of Mind (i.e. Philosophy of Psychology)....
Lewis is a tremendous tutor. He makes certain of your comprehension of the material. He sends a nice summary of the lesson after. Well worth it! Thanks Lewis. - Brian, 4 lessons with Lewis

Chicago, IL
Nice to meet you, I'm Paul! I graduated in 2021 from the University of Chicago with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in psychology. I worked for several years as a lab manager in neuroscience research labs, where as part of my duties I mentored...
Nice to meet you, I'm Paul! I graduated in 2021 from the University of Chicago with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in psychology. I worked for several years as a lab manager in neuroscience research labs, where as part of my duties I mentored...

Orland Park, IL
As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to...
As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to...
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My coursework in philosophy includes the following: Biomedical Ethics, Foucault, Modern Philosophy, Animal Rights, Ancient Philosophy, Animal Minds and Ethics, Limits of Morality, Anarchism, Philosophy of Art, and...
My coursework in philosophy includes the following: Biomedical Ethics, Foucault, Modern Philosophy, Animal Rights, Ancient Philosophy, Animal Minds and Ethics, Limits of Morality, Anarchism, Philosophy of Art, and...
Caleb helped me refine my philosophy essay by giving me advice on improving the strength and clarity of my arguments as well as the style in which I presented them. He didn't simply tell me what to do, but rather, gave me the tool... - Carly

As a second philosophy major who studied logic and retained alove for this often-frustrating subject, I regularly tutor propositional and first-order logic, truth tables, natural deduction proofs. I can help you understand premises and...
As a second philosophy major who studied logic and retained alove for this often-frustrating subject, I regularly tutor propositional and first-order logic, truth tables, natural deduction proofs. I can help you understand premises and...
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I have a Masters in Philosophy from Oxford and a Bachelor's in Philosophy from Warwick. I have researched and taught in many areas of philosophy, including (but not limited to) logic, epistemology, ethics, metaethics,...
I have a Masters in Philosophy from Oxford and a Bachelor's in Philosophy from Warwick. I have researched and taught in many areas of philosophy, including (but not limited to) logic, epistemology, ethics, metaethics,...
I started working with Oliver because I always had an interest in philosophy and thought it would be rewarding to learn from someone knowledgeable about it in my free time. Very glad I did! Oliver is incredibly smart and explains ... - Jonathan, 2 lessons with Oliver

I have taught philosophy at a university level for nearly a decade. I have taught courses in logic (intro and advanced), intro to philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of religion, philosophy of law and...
I have taught philosophy at a university level for nearly a decade. I have taught courses in logic (intro and advanced), intro to philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of religion, philosophy of law and...
I am a freshman at Columbia University pursuing a dual-degree major in Economics and Philosophy. Before meeting Ray, I was very lost in my classes. I had trouble keeping up with class texts on Plato, Socrates, Nietzsche, Hegel, Ka... - Sarah, 7 lessons with Raymond

Philosophy has been a core part of my education, where I completed a B.A. in philosophy with a 4.0 GPA from Cornell University. Moreover, philosophy is a genuine interest of mine, and I continue to do philosophy on my...
Philosophy has been a core part of my education, where I completed a B.A. in philosophy with a 4.0 GPA from Cornell University. Moreover, philosophy is a genuine interest of mine, and I continue to do philosophy on my...
Robert helped me understand what my college professor was looking for when I was feeling lost. He is easy to work with and not at all intimidating for even someone new to philosophy. - Claire, 3 lessons with Robert

I have used the work of Heidegger extensively in my own work available on the internet. I am much more knowledgeable about continental philosophy than analytic philosophy. I can help frame the history of philosophy as its main...
I have used the work of Heidegger extensively in my own work available on the internet. I am much more knowledgeable about continental philosophy than analytic philosophy. I can help frame the history of philosophy as its main...
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I was a university professor for almost 20 years and taught a wide variety of philosophy courses to both undergraduates and graduate students. I have also taught many private courses in philosophy. Among the courses I have taught are...
I was a university professor for almost 20 years and taught a wide variety of philosophy courses to both undergraduates and graduate students. I have also taught many private courses in philosophy. Among the courses I have taught are...
Steven helps increase my knowledge and understanding of the topic by guiding me through the learning process by asking and commenting on my understanding at the most appropriate times. His timely and unique questions help drive my... - Joseph F., 15 lessons with Steven

After double-majoring in math and philosophy, I did a master's in math followed by two successful years in a pure and applied logic program interdisciplinary between math, philosophy, and computer science. All this to say, I...
After double-majoring in math and philosophy, I did a master's in math followed by two successful years in a pure and applied logic program interdisciplinary between math, philosophy, and computer science. All this to say, I...
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