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Conversaciones y polémicas culturales (en Español)

Todos estamos saturados por una excesiva información, que es vertiginosa y nerviosa. Frente a esto os proponemos una conversación sosegada y lenta para poder profundizar en cada tema, analizando cada uno de sus aspectos desde diferentes puntos de vista, sin prejuicios ni posiciones dogmáticas. Nuestra aspiración no será encontrar respuestas seguras ni conclusiones concretas, sino […]

Berlin Forum’s Members’ New Book: Saatkamp

We are happy to announce that Brill/Rodopi (Leiden-Boston) has just published the book by Herman Saatkamp entitled A Life of Scholarship with Santayana: Essays and Reflections. The book was edited by Berlin Forum Members: Charles Padrón (Textual Editor) and Chris Skowroński (Scientific Affairs Manager). Herman Saatkamp is Berlin Forum’s friend and participant of its congresses […]

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 […]

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