What Is Philosophy?

Have you ever wondered, just what is philosophy? And what is it's relation to religion, science and art? What kinds of questions do philosophers deal with? Is there a right way to do philosophy? Are philosophers making progress?

Come and find out and share your thoughts in this mind-provoking exploration. Session participants will be invited to give their view on the nature of philosophy and to stimulate discussion. Each participant will be allotted five minutes to elucidate their view. To get you thinking, you may want to look at these short pieces offering a view on the nature of philosophy.

What is Philosophy for?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIYdx6lDDhg

What is Philosophy?
https://blog.routledge.com/humanities-and-media-arts/what-is-philosophy/

What is Philosophy?
https://1000wordphilosophy.com/2020/10/10/philosophy/

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