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ARG! HONORIS CAUSA

PH.D., OF COURSE, MEANS Doctor of Philosophy. And adding the Latin phrase honoris causa, “for the sake of honor,” means that the degree is awarded in recognition of one’s life … Continue reading →

December 18, 2023 · 4 Comments

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