Words by the Water
WORDS BY THE WATER – KESWICK, 12 March. Talking about what knowing how to eat tells us about how to live, based on book, The Virtues of the Table. Starts at 11. Details and link to booking here.
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Bristol Festival of Ideas
FAITH AND BELIEF: BUDDHISM WITHOUT SUPERSTITION? – BRISTOL, 13 MARCH. Buddhism is often described as a philosophy rather than a religion, but many of its tenets, such as those of karma and rebirth, appear to be justified more by faith than scientific evidence. So can you accept any key Buddhist claims without taking on supernatural beliefs? Julian Baggini will discuss these issues with the philosopher Owen Flanagan and writer Tim Lott.
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NEW PODCAST now available here of panel discussion with Paul Dolan and Barbara J Sahakian, chaired by Ilina Singh. Recorded at the[…]
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THE VIRTUES OF THE TABLE − LONDON, 14 MARCH. Talking about my new book at King’s College London’s Feed Your Mind festival, at 1pm.
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SALON LII: HEALTH – LONDON, 6 MARCH. “Salon London takes a lateral look at Health, as we gambol in to our Spring series of Health, Wealth and Happiness. Speaking on same bill as neuro-biologist Professor Steven Rose and Sound Therapist Otto Haddad.
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