Berlin Forum - Practical Philosophy

Santayana Video Session: Harmony, Well-being, and the Pandemic

MAY 13, 2020, 19.00-20.30 Berlin Time Berlin Practical Philosophy International Forum e.V and The George Santayana Society invite you to participate in an online session entitled “HARMONY AND WELL-BEING: REFLECTIONS ABOUT THE PANDEMIC IN LIGHT OF GEORGE SANTAYANA’S PHILOSOPHY.” It will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at 7.00 PM, Berlin Time VIDEO BELOW […]

Skowroński: Lachs’ The Cost of Comfort in Light of Stoic Pragmatism

Read Chris Skowroński’s review-essay: click HERE

Lectures about Lachs’ Stoic Pragmatism

Chris Skowroński gave talks about stoic pragmatism at Viadrina University, Frankfurt/Oder, Germany (for students of cultural studies), and at University of Opole, Poland (for students of English philology). Stoic pragmatism is a term coined by John Lachs (1934-) for theory and practice of the good life both in social and individual contexts. In his book […]

Berlin Forum’s Members’ New Book on Rorty

Most happy to announce that Maja Niestroj’s “The Solomonic Strategy – the Brain as Hardware, Culture as Software: Rereading Rorty’s Criticism of Cognitive Science” and Chris Skowronski’s “Naturalistic Axiology and Normativity in Rorty” are chapters in the volume Rorty and Beyond just published (January 2020) by Lexington Press (Rowman&Littlefield Group). The book’s editors are Auxier […]

Berlin Forum’s Member’s New Book

We are happy to announce that Pragmatist Kant has been published. The volume can be read from here

Berlin Forum’s Members’ New Book on John Lachs

We are happy to announce that John Lachs’s Practical Philosophy: Critical Essays on His Thought with Replies and Bibliography, edited by Chris Skowroński, has just been published by Brill (Leiden-Boston). The idea of the volume was born during the international conference on John Lachs (with his participation) that was organized by Berlin Forum in 2015 […]

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