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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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Ask a Philosopher @ Bryant Park
12:00 pm
Ask a Philosopher @ Bryant Park
Jan 24 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
We have an Ask a Philosopher booth this Wednesday from 12:00 to 4:00 at Bryant Park! Come talk with us about your philosophical questions/ideas! A film crew for a Japanese TV program will be making a short documentary about public philosophy in New York City, so let’s make this a good one. (We will have a space heater.) Stop by during lunch! Tell your friends! See you there!
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