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Make the best of being human – FREE EVENT 14th Oct 2023
Discover the keys to a more just, ecologically responsible world. A talk by Ian Mason followed by Q&A Date: Saturday 14th October Time: 2pm –
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PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY, MUSIC, ART AND LANGUAGE EVENTS, WORKSHOPS & COURSES
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We hold regular events, talks and lectures where you can explore a particular subject matter in the light of Practical Philosophy much more deeply. We also share a range of courses that are explored from the point of view of practical philosophy.
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The Waterperry Frescos and Creative Writing – 17th to 20th January 2023
Two Day Creative Writing Retreat Join us for a two day mid-week creative writing retreat at Waterperry House taking its magnificent frescos as our inspiration.
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Philosophy Cafe Fridays
Philosophy Cafe Fridays A weekly get together of like minded people, who want to engage or recharge their interest in the practical benefits of studying
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Economics Live on Tuesdays
Each Tuesday during the term a tutor from the Economics with Justice course will present an economic gem which we hope will be of interest.
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Sanskrit Live on Mondays
Much of Eastern philosophy originates from an oral tradition which was initially written down in Sanskrit. This language continues to be actively studied by students
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Philosophy Live on Fridays
Each Friday during the term a tutor from the Practical Philosophy course will present a philosophic gem which we hope will be of interest. Each
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Local face-to-face evening courses available at a choice of locations.
Peace of Mind
Established 1937 in the UK. Delivering courses for over 80 years
Practical Wisdom
Courses in practical wisdom for everyday living. Meet with like minded individuals.
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