JOHN STUART MILL (1806-1873) Higher and lower kinds of happiness John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was a British philosopher who was very influential in the fields of Ethics, Political Philosophy, and Social Theory. He was also a parliament member, and an advocate of political freedom, women’s right to vote, and liberal social reforms. The followi...
VIDEO: Minke TrompThe first session [spvideo]http://youtu.be/OX7LYcVTqrc[/spvideo] Minke Tromp is a philosophical practitioner living and working in Amsterdam, Holland. She works as a philosophical facilitator with companies and organizations, and also gives philosophical counseling to individuals. She has an MA in Organizational Anthropology an...
VIDEO: Miram van Reijen A stoic approach to emotions [spvideo]https://youtu.be/tSFq0AY2acA[/spvideo] Miriam van Reijen, a Dutch philosophical practitioner since about 1980, works on emotions with individuals in groups. Inspired by the Stoic philosophers and Spinoza, she makes people aware of the untrue ideas at the basis of their emotio...
VIDEO: Mirjam MusicaSich von philosophischen Ideen begleiten lassen [spvideo]http://youtu.be/C1IiB96Xn_k[/spvideo] Mirjam Musica lebt und arbeitet in Rheinfelden in der Schweiz, wo sie eine philosophische Praxis fuehrt. Sie beraet Einzelpersonen, Gruppen und Institutionen. Mirjam Musica ist Mitglied der schweizerischen Vereinigung philopraxis.ch.
Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) THEMES ON THIS PAGE: 1. SOLITUDE2. ON HUMAN INCONSISTENCY3. FRIENDSHIP4. LIFE´S PLEASURE 5. DEATH Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was an influential French philosopher of the Renaissance. He was born to a wealthy family in southwest France, where his father, Lord of Montaigne, gave him a rich educational p...
Conference: "Reflecting oneself in the world: Cosmopolitanism for Inclusion" Naples, Italy , 3.-4. September 2015
NEL NODDINGS - CARING Nel Noddings (1929–2022) was an American feminist philosopher of education, best known for her work on the ethics of caring, or care ethics. She started her career as an elementary school teacher, and then received her Master’s in mathematics from Rutgers University and doctorate in philosophy of education from Stanford. What ...
VIDEO: Nicolettta PoliConcetti di filosofia antica nella consulenza filosofica [spvideo]http://youtu.be/TDrcPEPlE-M[/spvideo]
THEMES ON THIS PAGE: 1. SELF-CREATION2. THE DEATH OF GOD3. THE VIRTUE OF GIFT-GIVING Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) was a German philosopher and one of the most influential thinkers of modern times. He was born near Leipzig, Prussia, and then studied philology (and for a while also theology) at the University of Bonn. In his early 20s he read the ...