Why I joined the Navy: a philosopher’s tale

I entered my first year of philosophy with nothing but questions. It seemed I had come to the right place!

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I had come fresh from the experience of trying my hand at being a nun. Recently decanted from an extremely religious childhood with very little access to the outside world, I believed that being a nun would give me the greatest opportunity to do some good in the world. I packed my…