Reading Groups for the 2nd Week of November (8-14 November)

 Reading Groups for the 2nd Week of November (8-14 November)


Tuesday

• 20.30 GMT Georges Bataille with Yorgo D.

NEW reading The Accursed Share

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Wednesday

• 20.30 GMT Stirner with Yorgo 

reading The Unique and its Property

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Thursday

• 20.00 GMT Philosophy of Science anthology with Yorgo

extract from Thomas Kuhn's book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions 

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Friday

• 15.00 GMT Nietzsche with Andrew 

NEW reading Beyond Good and Evil (translated by Walter Kauffman)

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• 19.30 GMT Marxism with Marta 

reading The Communist Manifesto by Marx and Engels

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• 23.00 GMT Taoism with Alex

reading The Book of Chuang Tzu, chapter 5 (translated by Martin Palmer)

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Saturday

• 14.00 GMT Plato with Yorgo

reading The Republic, Book VI

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• 16.00 GMT Camus with Salman

reading The Myth of Sisyphus

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• 18.00 GMT Aristotle with Humphrey

reading Nicomachean Ethics

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Sunday

• 17:00 GMT Stoicism with Luciano

 reading: The Enchiridion by Epictetus

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• 20.30 GMT Introductory text anthology with Yorgo

reading Lucretius                      

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