EarthDiverse Term 4 Philosophy courses
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.
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.4% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.4% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
The butcher with a taste for adventure
Jonathan and Sarah Walker are a couple with a give-it-a-go attitude to life, whether it’s travelling the world in a Land Rover or starting a butchery business with no experience.
Nestled below Hakarimata Scenic Reserve just outside of Ngāruawāhia is Soggy Bottom Holding, the local butcher you’ll recognise from frosty mornings at the farmer’s markets.
‘Devastated and disappointed’ - former students hope it wasn’t one of their own
Former students of Taupō Nui-a-Tia College say they’re “devastated” and “disappointed” after the alleged arson at their school which has left an entire block of classrooms, and a health centre destroyed by fire.
Emergency services were called to the school about 2.15pm on Sunday, when plumes of black smoke could be seen across town.
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