Philo Agora
Our fortnightly exchange of ideas on the issues facing ourselves and our world
within a philosophical format. We meet at the Fair Trade Coffee Company, 33
Glebe Point Road, at 7:30 on alternate Tuesdays. The charge is $5 per attendee,
this will entitle you to a free coffee or tea. Come a little earlier and grab a
meal.
This Tuesday night, September 18, John Bacon will be discussing "Kant's Two
Worlds". John discusses Kant's view that we
need to distinguish the manifest phenomenal world from the world of things in
themselves (which includes persons). Dr John Bacon is Honorary Reader in
Philosophy at the University of Sydney.
A talk of 15 to 20 minutes relating to a philosopher, philosophy or
philosophical theme. The Chair will take a few specific questions on the talk.
Then a 5 to 10 minute break. The Chair then invites responses to the talk to a
maximum of 3 minutes by passing the microphone around the group. The meeting
closes at about 9 with the Speaker having the last word. Stay on afterwards for
the many discussions generated from the evening's talk.
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