“I wasted time, and now doth time waste me;” Shakespeare, Richard II. (V.5.49) “It’s your own time you’re wasting.” Innumerable teachers (esp. before lunch) Ten Questions about Time Can your time be someone else’s? If you own your own time, is it yours to waste? Can you buy time? In what ways is and isn’t […]
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This week, I wanted to share a scattering of the planets and islands we have been visiting at Philosophy Explorers, my online groups for 6-8 year olds. Some will work perfectly well with older students. You can book the courses at www.p4he.org. There are both daytime and after-school slots for 9-12 and teens in philosophy, improv and
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World Philosophy Day is Thursday 19th November. That got me thinking about the idea that philosophy is about ultimate questions that anyone, anywhere in the world might ask at anytime. A common technique used in question generation is to say that a good philosophical question “Would make sense to someone who had just walked into
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