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EarthDiverse Term 4 Philosophy courses

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse is please to announce its Term 4 courses beginning the week starting Monday 18 October. Our new Philosophy series offers the following courses and discussion groups:
• PHL204: “The Big Questions: Food and Philosophy”: an evening of group discussion around a topic of the host's choosing, along with a fine shared meal with friends new and old.
• PHL304: “Death Café: Conversations About Mortality” weekly discussion group
• PHL310: “Robots, Cloning, Artificial Life: The Ethics of Emerging Technologies”

Eight weekly sessions.

Check out our website for more details, day and meeting times and information on all of our Art, Environment, History, Language, Literature, Philosophy, and Religious Diversity course.

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