The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, December 13th from 10:30 am until 12 noon. We will discuss : "Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope" Sarah Bakewell, The Review of the book, Facilitated by Bob Boska. Books we have read delve into the ideas and the written word about - … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, December 6th from 9:45 am until 12 noon. We will discuss: Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope, by Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 12- “The Place to be Happy”, pages 342 to 368. Facilitated by Garielle Reals. NEW BOOK! TIMELY! PULITZER PRISE WINNG AUTHOR! JON … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, November 29th from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss : "Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope," by Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 11- “The Human Face”, pages 304 to 341. Facilitated by Robb Smith NEW BOOK! TIMELY! PULITZER PRISE WINNG AUTHOR! JON MEACHAM The Soul of America … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
For Native American Heritage Month, we read a debut novel by Indigenous American author Tommy Orange, a member of both Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. There, There offers stories of twelve characters facing conditions in urban reservations in their struggles for identity and authenticity - a story of hardship and hope. Join us for a book discussion on this short-listed, … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion of There, There
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online on Wednesday, November 15th from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope, by Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 10 - “Doctor Hopeful”, pages 248 to 277. Facilitated by Gerry Schuth. NEW BOOK for December! TIMELY! PULITZER PRIZE WINNG AUTHOR … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, November 8th from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss : Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope, by Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 8 - “Some Dream Country”, pages 248 to 277. Facilitated by Jim Ayers. Books we have read delve into the ideas … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, November 1st from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss : "Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope, Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 7 - “Unfolding Humanity”, pages 220 to 247. Facilitated by Mark Lawton. Books we have read delve into the ideas and the … Continue reading Philosophy Discussion Group
In solidarity with Hispanic Heritage month (September 15-October 15), we read and honor a Dominican-American author, Junot Diaz, with The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner. Join us for a book discussion on this award-winning novel on October 30th at 6pm. We welcome all newcomers to the book read and discussion. If you'd … Continue reading Works by BIPOC Authors discussion for October: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, October 25th from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss: Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope by Sarah Bakewell, Chapter 7 - “Sphere for all Hyman Beings,” pages 195-219. Facilitated by Dave Lambert Books we have read delve into the ideas and … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion
The UU Schenectady Philosophy Group meets online Wednesday, October 18th from 10:00 AM until 12 noon. We will discuss: Humanly Possible: 700 Years of Humanist Thinking, Inquiry and Hope, by Sarah Bakewell; Chapter 6 - “Perpetual Miracles”, pages 163 to 194. Facilitated by Bob Boska. Books we have read delve into the ideas and the … Continue reading Philosophy Group Discussion
