Philosophical Times
Join the writer, thinker and St George’s resident philosopher, Julian Baggini, as he explores some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from this week’s news stories.
£8
8 events found.
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St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Coffee and the Art of Living
Dunkertons Park Dunkertons Park, London Road, Charlton Kings,, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United KingdomMore than just a morning ritual, coffee shapes the way we work, connect and experience the world around us. Philosopher Julian Baggini and senses scientist Barry Smith come together to explore the deeper meaning behind one of the world’s most beloved drinks. From the history and culture of coffee to the moments of pause, connection and contemplation it creates, they ask whether this everyday habit might offer us a different way of thinking about time, attention and the art of living well.
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Philosophical Times
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomJoin the writer, thinker and St George’s resident philosopher, Julian Baggini, as he explores some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from this week’s news stories.
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The Art of Flourishing
The Folk House, Bristol 40a Park St, Bristol, United KingdomJulian will be reflecting on what a lifetime of philosophy can teach us about how to flourish in today’s world.
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Coffee, Philosophy and the Good Life
Clifton High School Clifton Park Road, Bristol, United KingdomIn 1906, Kakuzō Okakura published an extraordinary short book, The Book of Tea, which beautifully expressed the core ideas of the Japanese blend of Zen and Daoist thought. A century later, Julian Baggini has updated the book for the 21st century, with coffee at its centrE.
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Philosophy Salon: Existentialism as Therapy?
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomTo what extent can philosophical ideas and arguments promote well-being or happiness? Isn’t philosophy for steely-eyed honesty, not therapy? Joining host Julian Baggini are Emmy van Deurzen is one of the world’s most respected existential therapists, and Jonathan Webber, Professor of Philosophy at Cardiff University and editor of The Penguin Book of Existentialist Philosophy.
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Philosophical Times
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomJoin the writer, thinker and St George’s resident philosopher, Julian Baggini, as he explores some of the big ideas that connect with and emerge from this week’s news stories.
£9 -
Philosophy Salon: Free Speech under Fire
St Georges Bristol Great George Street, Bristol, United KingdomPhilosopher Jeffrey Howard will be unpicking the law, morality and limits of free speech with and host Julian Baggini and political theorist Judith Squires. In the second half, the conversation will be led by your questions.
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