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Buddhist Meditation, Mental Freedom, and Free Will
@ Cornelia Street Cafe
Buddhist Meditation, Mental Freedom, and Free Will
@ Cornelia Street Cafe
Feb 1 @ 6:00 pm
It is a generally accepted principle of Buddhist philosophy that it denies the ultimate reality of the self as an autonomously existing entity. Yet the philosopher Rick Repetti, who is also a seasoned practitioner and instructor of meditation and yoga, argues that the Buddhist view of meditation is in fact a method of cultivating mental freedom, and that such cultivation simultaneously increases free will. Join Dr. Repetti as he takes us on a journey into[...]
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Frédéric Lordon: The Affect of Politics (Thinking our Times with Spinoza)
@ Orozco Room, rm A712
Frédéric Lordon: The Affect of Politics (Thinking our Times with Spinoza)
@ Orozco Room, rm A712
Feb 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Please join Liberal Studies at The New School for Social Research in welcoming Frédéric Lordon, as he presents his talk “The Affect of Politics (Thinking our Times with Spinoza).” The idea that emotions matter in politics is a common place. Nonetheless, it could be immediately objected that despite the prevalence of emotions, we should not discard the fact that politics is above all, if not “essentially”, a matter of ideas, values, principles or rational argumentation.[...]
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