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6:30pm - 9:30pm Eastern Time
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“For the philosopher,” writes Walter Benjamin in The Arcades Project, “the most interesting thing about fashion is its extraordinary anticipations.” In other words, fashion is, in itself, an avant-garde: it shows us what the world will be like before that world has fully arrived. Its uncanny relation to the new is by no means the only...
“For the philosopher,” writes Walter Benjamin...
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Speculative Realism and Object-Oriented Ontology: a Critical Introduction If much of continental philosophy takes as its fundamental orientation a perspective that originates in the late 18th century, how equipped can it be to address issues of urgent contemporary concern: ecological crisis, the pre-eminence of digital technology, neuroscientific advances,...
Speculative Realism and Object-Oriented Ontology:...
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C.L.R. James’s life expresses the tensions between the center and the periphery of the modern capitalist world. He wrote encyclopedically on everything from dialectical philosophy to the Haitian Revolution, music to sports, radical politics to literary criticism, constantly revealing the surprising and often ignored interconnections of the world...
C.L.R. James’s life expresses the tensions between...
Read moreWednesday Jul 13th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)at Essential Evolution Holistic Wellness -
This healing class focus's on Ying and Yang principals and ancient philosophy. Today we use the techniques of circular movements, tapping, meditation, and vocalization to awaken the bodies self healing response. Restoring a state of balance and health by opening of the acupressure points, meridians, and chakras. Ancient asian practitioner's used this...
This healing class focus's on Ying and Yang principals...
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11:00am - 12:15pm Central Time
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11:00am - 12:15pm Central Time
Tue, Jul 19
11:00am - 12:15pm Central Time
Tue, Jul 26
11:00am - 12:15pm Central Time
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Tuesday Jun 28th, 11am - 12:15pm Central Time
at Every Body Balance - Online Online, Boston, Massachusetts 00000
All classes are changing to Remote Video only for the time being. We'll revisit as the situation improves. A studio pilates class using core training props to assist in obtaining proper body alignment and mechanics or to increase the intensity of the exercise. How can we build strength on an unstable core? How can we increase our speed and...
All classes are changing to Remote Video only for...
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7:30am - 8:30am Eastern Time
Thu, Jun 30
8:30am - 9:30am Eastern Time
Fri, Jul 1
8:45am - 9:45am Eastern Time
Sat, Jul 2
8:30am - 9:30am Eastern Time
Sun, Jul 3
10:30am - 11:30am Eastern Time
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Tuesday Jun 28th, 7:30am - 8:30am Eastern Time
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Introduction to Kierkegaard: Doubt, Anxiety, and the Human Condition For his exploration of concepts such as subjectivity, anxiety, and absurdity, the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard is frequently regarded as the father of existentialism. In this four-week course, we will undertake a rigorous introduction to Kierkegaard’s thought by focusing...
Introduction to Kierkegaard: Doubt, Anxiety, and the...
Read moreThursday Jul 14th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)at Sakinah Birth -
What Is HypnoBirthing - The Mongan Method? The HypnoBirthing Philosophy is simple: Birth is instinctive and can be experienced in a calm, joyful and more comfortable manner. Fear, anxiety, and anguish do not have to accompany pregnant women and their birthing experiences. Why HypnoBirthing? HypnoBirthing is a comprehensive and evidence-based childbirth...
What Is HypnoBirthing - The Mongan Method? The HypnoBirthing...
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The landscape of early 20th-century U.S. capitalism often resembled, quite literally, a battlefield. Before the widespread recognition of the right to strike and collectively bargain, when employers routinely sicced police and armed Pinkertons on gathering workers, labor activism took a form that, to contemporary eyes, perhaps appears irrational,...
The landscape of early 20th-century U.S. capitalism...
Read moreTuesday Jul 12th, 6:30pm - 9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)Advanced Yoga Therapy builds upon the foundation laid in the previous PYI courses, and provides advanced knowledge and skills training for real world YT settings. Gain advanced knowledge of pathologies and managing imbalances with Ayurveda, Hatha, pranayama, and the PYI approach. In this training, you will learn about or deepen these PYI...
Advanced Yoga Therapy builds upon the foundation laid...
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(13 sessions)at Brooklyn Institute for Social Research -
How are we to understand loneliness today? It appears that we are facing a mass epidemic of loneliness—one perhaps exacerbated by virological pandemic of COVID-19. Britain has appointed a Minister of Loneliness to counter rising rates of isolation. Approximately 20-43 percent of American adults over the age of 60 experience “frequent or intense...
How are we to understand loneliness today? It appears...
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The Worst of All Possible Worlds: an Introduction to Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer is a true oddity in the history of philosophy. Although a great metaphysical systematizer in the tradition of Leibniz and Hegel, Schopenhauer posed a worldview entirely antithetical to the “optimism” characteristic of traditional Western philosophizing. Whereas...
The Worst of All Possible Worlds: an Introduction...
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None is a literary-philosophical work, by turns aphoristic and picaresque, that brings together a preponderance of Nietzsche’s most essential concepts—from the “will to power” to the Übermensch, nihilism, eternal recurrence, ressentiment, the “transvaluation of values,” and many others. Comprised...
Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None is...
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How can we, as finite beings, grasp the concept of infinity? Yet humans have been contemplating infinity for millennia, whether inspired by nature, philosophy, spirituality—or mathematics. This course is a historical and conceptual approach to the latter realm, the mathematics of infinity. Our topics will include the ancient Greeks’ discovery...
How can we, as finite beings, grasp the concept of...
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Angela Y. Davis’ 2003 book, Are Prisons Obsolete?, is arguably the foundational text for the intellectual and political work being done by the prison abolitionist movement today. More broadly, Davis’ wide-ranging writing and political activism over the past five decades mark her as one of the most important contemporary intellectuals.In...
Angela Y. Davis’ 2003 book, Are Prisons...
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Sometime in the early 1930’s, Heidegger’s thought is supposed to have undergone a change. His philosophical project shifted from the “fundamental ontology” of his early work Being and Time—foundational to the development of wartime and post-war “existentialism”—to what he would come to describe as Seinsgeschichte—a “history...
Sometime in the early 1930’s, Heidegger’s thought...
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