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Do you know that all formally trained researchers have Doctor of Philosophy or PhD to their name? [1]
[1] Doctor of Philosophy:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy
anotherd1p
5 months ago
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If academia is in question, then so are their titles. When I see "PhD", I read "we decided that he was at least good enough for the cause" PhD, or PhD (he fulfilled the criteria).
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[1] Doctor of Philosophy:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy