A call for international perspectives

[Petho Eszter]

At 21.26 1997.08.06. -0400, you wrote:


Hi Demian,

Your letter is very interesting. Here are the answers your questions.

>1.  Name
Eszter Petho

>2.  Occupation
I've just finished the university. Perhaps I'll teach philosophy an other
university.

>3.  Education
You know it.

>4.  What city do you live in?
Budapest

>5.  What country do you live in?
Hungary

>6.  Where were you born and raised?
Budapest, Hungary

>7.  What are 3 things that come to mind when you hear the word "math"?
interesting; needed; I had an entrance examination maths several years ago.

>8.  Briefly, how do you use math in your daily life?
I was teaching in a grammar school. I was averageing several times.

>9.  How is math viewed in your country.
There are many good mathematicians in Hungary. Mathematics is pupular in my
country.

>10.  Do you have any positive experiences with math that you could share?
It helped me to learn thinking logically.

>11.  Do you have any negative experiences with math that you could share?
Not really.


And my question. You know, I have finished my graduate studiing. But I like
philosophy very much, and I'd like to go on my studiing on a PhD course in
USA. There is an office in Budapest called Fullgright. I know it. It was
suggested me the Phd curse in your country by this office.
Damain! Do you know anything about Phd courses of philosophy at your
university or in USA?
Thanks a lot for your help.

See you,
Eszter