LYCEUM ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday, May 7th. 7:30 4511 Chestnut St. Existentialism in the Helping Professions. We will continue reading Herbert Marcuse’s Eros and Civilization, Ch. 8. Friday, May 10th 7:00 Parker Church 1130 Nashville CANCELED, due to Jung meeting there History of Spirituality in Film Series CANCELED! CANCELED! (remain calm, we’ll be back) ______________________________________________ Saturday, May 11th, 10:30 am Philocafe New Orleans Lyceum Philo Café for Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Fairgrinds Coffeehouse, 3133 Ponce de Leon, 10:30 to 12:00. Philosophy of Immigration: Does humanity own the earth in common? Does a nation lose legitimacy when it seeks through its laws to limit immigration in a manner beyond what it is morally entitled to? Is citizenship in a Western liberal democracy the modern equivalent to feudal privilege? The Morality of Migration - NYTimes.com Immigration (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) On the Morality of Immigration http://business.time.com/2013/04/12/why-mark-zuckerberg-is-pushing-in-immigration-reform/ Immigration reform: Getting there | The Economist _________________________________________________________ A NEW PHILOSOPHER FOR THE PHILOSOPHY READING GROUP PLOTINUS (250ad) Monday, May 13th, 7:30 4511 Chestnut St. Come learn about the origins of Neoplatonism which is central to much later metaphysical and Christian thinking. We will start on “The Essential Plotinus” edited by Elmer O’’Brian. Please get this edition since it is selections from the much larger Enneads.. We will read the text together in what is called a “slow read” which is an excellent way to learn philosophy from the inside. This is an ideal time to join our group.
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