> *** > > Subject: Schmilosophy this year: Stanley Cavell > > Herewith notice of an informal reading group entering its fourth year, > dedicated to reading works outside the mainstream of academic philosophy. > > 'Schmilosophy' this term will be devoted to works by Stanley Cavell > (1926–2018), a philosopher of unusual breath and depth who wrote about > Wittgenstein, animals, music, Shakespeare and Hollywood film. In our first > week, on Saturday the 9th of October, we'll be discussing Cavell's essay > 'Music Discomposed'. > > A full programme, with scanned copies of all the readings, is available here: > https://nakulkrishna.com/schmilosophy/ > <https://nakulkrishna.com/schmilosophy/> > > The primary audience is undergraduates interested in broadening their > philosophical horizons, but everyone is welcome, whatever their background. > RSVPs not necessary, but I'd appreciate an e-mail if you're coming so I can > make sure we have space and catering. > > Please write to me <nk...@cam.ac.uk <mailto:nk...@cam.ac.uk>> if you'd like > to be added to our e-mail list (if you were on it last year, you don't need > to write again). > > *Time*: 1100 to 1300, Saturdays of term (the official meeting lasts from 1130 > to 1230, but there'll be room for informal conversation on both sides; the > first meeting is on *Saturday the 9th of October*) > > *Venue* for the first meeting: Garden Room, Robinson College > > There will be a machine supplying hot drinks; contributions of £0.50 are > requested to help pay for the catering. > > With best wishes, > Nakul Krishna
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