Clarifying concepts and analysing arguments is essential if we are to understand the most important questions that confront us. At the heart of philosophy is the quest for truth.
As Bertrand Russell(1872-1970) wrote: The man [sic] who has no tincture of philosophy goes through life imprisoned in the prejudices derived from common sense, from the habitual beliefs of his age or his nation, and from convictions which have grown up in his mind without the cooperation or consent of his deliberate reason….
Abstract though it may seem, we discuss the practical application of ideas and theories to issues of the greatest importance.
The group is currently at its maximum size, but if you are interested in joining the waiting list, please contact the Convenor.
