Philosophy Blog – School of Philosophy

Oct 21, 2020

Life Changing Study - Exploring Philosophy Online

In the wake of the Coronavirus lockdown, Emily Williams found herself pondering the important questions in life, and embarked on a 10-week online course with us.

Jul 28, 2020

Philosophy as a Way of Life

There are good practical reason for running a five-week course. It’s a good way of providing something for those who have missed the beginning of term and might not want to hang around for the next ten-week course to begin. ...

Jun 25, 2020

Vedic Astrology

Study of Vedic Astrology began at the School some 40 years ago. First a small group studied the Jyotisha Vedanga, a famous ancient Indian calendar.

Jun 24, 2020

Insight: Giorgio Rebollini and Ibn ‘Arabi

Giorgio is a practical philosopher first from London, then Malta and now lives in northern Italy. His first love of the poet Dante led him to Ibn ‘Arabi.

The School · Jan 22, 2020

How I Met the School

Way back in 1959 I joined the School because of my wife; she bought me a ticket to an introductory public lecture by the Principal of the School. At that time I was a cartoonist and BBC TV Entertainment producer...