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I recently received an email requesting contributions for a book on Avatar and Philosophy. I’m not averse to contributing to these ‘popular culture’ books, and I have contributed in the past, but Avatar? Nice effects, I admit, even though I…
This may interest those of you in RPE301 (Love, Sex and Death) – and others. You may want to skip to and move to the others in the series (a lot if this is introducing his class) – but…
more details to follow, but some dates for the diary… Religion, Philosophy and Ethics Research Seminars2010 Tuesday 26th January Revd Dr Harriet A. Harris(Room TC006b) ‘Philosophy and Prayer’ Thursday 25th February Dr Alan Kirby(Room TC006b) ‘The Arguable Death of Postmodernism,…
Peter Cave has a Christmas puzzle for the entertainment of philosophers at – enjoy See previous links at for stories on banning Christmas, etc- expect usual tabloid versions this year too… Dave
Hi. I will be using Prezi on the RPE208 Indian Religions module for the Buddhism aspect next Semester, but thought you’d like to see one by someone else on Buddhism… Either see below or look at Dave view
I am not that interested in professional football; the cultural imperative for all men to attend with irrational gusto to the minutiae of its details leaves me cold, and feeling distanced from it. Nonetheless, I was struck by Guardian sport…
Some days the news stories seem too much to bear: In the Telegraph, we have a strange piece titled: Let’s get it straight: Irish child abuse was perpetrated by the trendy, modern post-Vatican II Catholic Church where the author seems…
CNN is putting together a set of videos on this year’s Hajj. The first one is below…D. http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/apps/cvp/3.0/swf/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&videoId=world/2009/11/21/mecca.streets.walk.talk.cnn If the video does not display above – you can go to:
After another date change, the philosophy reading group will be meeting Thursday, 12th November at Park Campus. However, we will not meet in The Gallery Room. We will have a seminar room as we had for the summer meetings. Our…