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PWL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR #6

PWL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR #6 “A PWL Conversation with Charles Johnson: The Spiritual Exercises of Novels and Cartoons” CHARLES JOHNSON ONLINE | October 29 | 12 PM (PDT) / 8 PM (CET) Abstract   Charles Johnson’s work offers PWL a distinctive synthesis of philosophy, literature, visual & graphic art, phenomenology, and Buddhism. An academically trained philosopher, […]

PWL International Seminar #5

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PWL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR #5 “Four Unique Features of Stoicism: How They Enable and Hinder PWL” JENNIFER BAKER ONLINE | September 24 | 8 PM (CET) Abstract In this talk, I present four distinctive features of Stoicism and consider how each can either enable or complicate living one’s life philosophically (PWL) in the way Pierre Hadot […]

PWL International Seminar #4

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PWL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR #4 “Affability, Attention to the Present and Cosmic Consciousness: Byung-Chul Han and Philosophy as a Way of Life” LUCAS NASCIMENTO MACHADO ONLINE | June 25 | 8 PM (CET) Abstract In our presentation, we will discuss the similarities in Hadot’s understanding the philosophical way of life and Han’s understanding of Freundlichkeit (“Affability”) […]