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Online #Seminar: The Making and Unmaking of Selfhood

Which strategies do human beings develop to relate to themselves and to others? How do discourses and practices affect the way in which selfhood is conceptualized and transformed?

The seminar offers intercultural perspectives on self-cultivation at the encounter of philosophy and religious studies, including engagement with #Aristotle, #Epicureanism, #Neoplatonism, #Judaism, and #Foucault

Program and registration: rug.nl/filosofie/organization/

University of Groningen · The Making and Unmaking of Selfhood (online seminar)The Making and Unmaking of Selfhood.Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Self-Cultivation, Between Philosophy and Religion, 4th edition - Spring 2025.Organize...

“All the major philosophical schools in antiquity regarded #eudaimonia as the highest good, often even the very aim and purpose of philosophy, although the various schools, such as the Cynics, the Stoics, and the Epicureans, may have conceived of it in somewhat different terms.”

#Cynicism #Stoicism #Epicureanism #Buddhism #FirstPrinciples #eudaimonia
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/hi

Psychology TodayWhat Is Eudaimonia?Why eudaimonia is much better than happiness.

Today in my Foundations of Philosophy class, we started exploring Epicurean ethics by looking at book 1 of Cicero's On The Ends. Here's a post reflecting upon what we covered in the morning class session

gregorybsadler.substack.com/p/
#Cicero #Epicureanism #Virtue #Friendship #Pleasure

Gregory B. Sadler - That Philosophy Guy · Class Reflections: Cicero's On The Ends Book 1By Gregory B. Sadler