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Philosophy conference homes in on the home
The Dawson Society for Philosophy and Culture’s 2025 conference, “Home: Family. Place. Economics” drew about 40 attendees and sparked vigorous conversations about the meaning of the home in modern society.
Stan Grant to deliver 2025 Simone Weil Lecture
Journalist, public intellectual and proud Wiradjuri man Stan Grant, will deliver the 2025 Simone Weil Lecture in Human Value, exploring the possibility of a language of the soul in an increasingly disjointed world. Source: ACU.
Philosophy centre to explore our deepest and oldest questions
The University of Notre Dame Australia is launching its new Centre for the History of Philosophy, which promises to explore the deepest and oldest questions facing humanity.
Modern conversation dominated by ‘tribalism and incendiary rhetoric’
ABC Religion and Ethics online editor Scott Stephens explored the idea of “relearning the art of gracious conversation” in his 2022 Simone Weil Lecture on Human Value in Melbourne. Source: Melbourne Catholic.