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Philosophy – Wisdom or Technique?
7:30 pm
Philosophy – Wisdom or Technique?
@ Setauket Neighborhood House
Jan 3 @ 7:30 pm
‘Philosophy begins in wonder. And at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains. There have been added, however, some grasp of the immensity of things, some purification of emotion by understanding. Yet there is a danger in such reflections. An immediate good is apt to be thought of in a degenerate form of a passive enjoyment. Existence (life) is activity ever merging into the future. The aim of philosophical understanding is the aim of piercing the[...]
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A Lawyer, A Poet, and A Philosopher Walk into a Bar to talk about Truth in the City
8:00 pm
A Lawyer, A Poet, and A Philosopher Walk into a Bar to talk about Truth in the City
@ Las Tapas Bar and Restaurant
Jan 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
A Lawyer, A Poet, and A Philosopher Walk into a Bar to talk about Truth in the City… There is only a perspectival seeing, only a perspectival ‘knowing’; and the more affects we allow to speak about a matter, the more eyes, different eyes, we know how to bring to bear on one and the same matter, that much more complete will our ‘concept’ of this matter, our ‘objectivity’ be. Thus wrote Friedrich Nietzsche, and[...]
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