The School of Practical Philosophy Wellington.

11/05/2024

OPEN DAY at Philosophy House - Saturday 25 May - 10am to 3pm. Visit this historic Wellington building and learn about courses.

PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY – 10-Week Introductory Course

27/01/2024

EXPLORE LIFE - Introduction to Philosophy course starting soon: Wed 14, Thurs 15 or Sat 17 February in-person or online

Home » Philosophy Introductory Course Explore life and living Philosophy is an immediate discovery of yourself, of life and living. Explore topics such as wisdom, decision-making, awareness and beauty – presented in a way that may change your view of the world. No experience is required and there...

17/09/2023

EXPLORE LIFE. Introduction to Philosophy course starting soon: Wed 27, Thurs 28 or Sat 30 Sept in-person or online. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

The School of Philosophy Wellington offers practical courses presenting philosophies of the world in a way that is relevant to daily life.

27/05/2023

Explore life. Introduction to Philosophy course starting this week: Wed 7 June, Thurs 8 or Sat 10 June in-person or online. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

Home » Philosophy Introductory Course Explore life and living Philosophy is an immediate discovery of yourself, of life and living. Explore topics such as wisdom, decision-making, awareness and beauty – presented in a way that may change your view of the world. No experience is required and there...

11/02/2023

Explore life. Introduction to Philosophy course starting this week: Wed 15, Thurs 16 or Sat 19 Feb in-person or online. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

Home » Philosophy Introductory Course Explore life and living Philosophy is an immediate discovery of yourself, of life and living. Explore topics such as wisdom, decision-making, awareness and beauty – presented in a way that may change your view of the world. No experience is required and there...

15/01/2023

15/01/2023

11/01/2023

Want a re-set for 2023? Try this Introduction to Philosophy. Starts Wed 15, Thurs 16 or Sat 19 Feb in-person or online. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

Home » Philosophy Introductory Course Explore life and living Philosophy is an immediate discovery of yourself, of life and living. Explore topics such as wisdom, decision-making, awareness and beauty – presented in a way that may change your view of the world. No experience is required and there...

20/09/2022

Want a fresh outlook on life? Try our Introduction to Philosophy course. Starts Wed 28 Sept in-person or online. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

The School of Philosophy Wellington offers practical courses presenting philosophies of the world in a way that is relevant to daily life.

31/08/2022

How can we challenge war-making? In a tough Belfast neighbourhood, a man is using philosophy to get kids to think for themselves. "Violence breeds violence," this headmaster tells a group. "But you boys have the power to stop it." Free - view & discuss 7pm Wed 7 Sept at Philosophy House

28/08/2022

Icelanders call it "innsaei" - the power of intuition. Join a free viewing of a 2016 film that explores what this is. Send a DM to get a Zoom link...

25/04/2022

Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
7pm, Philosophy House, Wed 27 May
Join a free viewing of this 2021 film featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu discussing joy in life.
"[They are] two men whose resistance against adversity has marked our modern history," noted reviewer Michelle Hamada.
This 2021 film "gives a window into the inner lives of these influential figures... [It] is a profound and jubilant exploration of [their] remarkable friendship."

02/02/2022

Philosophy offers timeless wisdom on how to live freely and be at one with yourself. Intro to Philosophy course starts week of 14 Feb - online & in-person options. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

Home » Philosophy Introductory Course Explore life and living Philosophy is an immediate discovery of yourself, of life and living. Explore topics such as wisdom, decision-making, awareness and beauty – presented in a way that may change your view of the world. No experience is required and there...

10/09/2021

Ready to come out of the cave?
Practical philosophy is useful and interesting, it’s also social and fun.
Intro to Philosophy course starts 29 Sept - online & in-person options. https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

The School of Philosophy Wellington offers practical courses presenting philosophies of the world in a way that is relevant to daily life.

23/08/2021

The stunning Chartres Cathedral is a sign of the "vibrant intellectual centre" that existed in the city during the first half of the 12th century. It is full of references to the classical world along with radical architecture and magnificent stained-glass windows.
Even in Lockdown we can consider the beauties and significance of this place! Join a free public session, 7pm, Wednesday 25 August. Message this page to get the Zoom link.

16/08/2021

What is true communication? "The word is related to 'commune' - two becoming one in experience." - Shane Mulhall. Free public talk, 7pm Wed 18 Aug. Come up the main stairs to the Hall.

18/07/2021

Ever thought about the legacy you'll leave? https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/sunday-magazine/people-ideas/300343780/why-lucy-lawless-is-quite-happy-to-be-forgotten

Lucy Lawless doesn’t buy into her own hype. She does, however, farm mushrooms and watch criminal trials in courtrooms.

04/06/2021

Philosophy - Explore life and living
Philosophy Intro courses start Wed 9, Thurs 10 & Sat 12 June
Choose - at Philosophy House or online
Read more & register...
https://www.philosophy.org.nz/introductory-courses/

Home » Philosophy Introductory Course Philosophy – Explore life and living Philosophy is an immediate discovery of yourself, of life and living. Explore topics such as wisdom, decision-making, awareness and beauty – presented in a way that may change your view of the world. No experience is req...