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re: MBA spin-off: College professors with PhDs demanding you address them as Doctor.
Posted on 1/25/18 at 7:03 pm to jeffsdad
Posted on 1/25/18 at 7:03 pm to jeffsdad
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If you are speaking of in the academia setting you are t-totally suppose to call the Doctor. A PhD is a higher standard of academia than a Doctorate, no matter what type of doctorate it is.
Huh? A PhD Is a Doctorate.
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Posted on 1/25/18 at 7:08 pm to BR Tiger
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Huh? A PhD Is a Doctorate.
What he is trying to say is that in American academic higherachy, a PhD is typically the highest degree one can earn in their field. It is even higher than MD, DO, JD, etc. However, professional doctorates come with other rights and privileges that a PHD isn’t typically qualified for.
This post was edited on 1/25/18 at 7:09 pm
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