Monday, July 6, 2026

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The Baccalaureat Philosophy Exam

Every French school leaver, whatever their track, sits a four-hour philosophy exam. The subjects are published in the papers and argued about nationally for a week afterwards.

Take one of this year subjects and write for an hour on it. Is happiness a matter of luck. Does art teach us anything. The exercise is the point.

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