[SydPhil] blackheath philosophy forum

Sandra Jobson Darroch sjd at cybersydney.com.au
Mon May 22 11:15:50 AEST 2017


*BLACKHEATH PHILOSOPHY FORUM*

*2017 SEASON*

**

    *5^TH TALK*

    *SATURDAY MAY 27, 4pm-6pm*


    Hall at the Blackheath Neighbourhood Centre, cnr. Gardiner Crescent
    & the Great Western Highway, Blackheath.**

    **

    *“THE SUBLIME IN ETHICS AND AESTHETICS”*

    OUR SPEAKER WILL discuss how the sublime emerges as one of the core
    concepts of the developing tradition of aesthetics among British and
    German philosophers in the 18th century, focusing on how Kant - with
    a nod back to the Stoics, chiefly Seneca - argues for its centrality
    to human moral psychology and the development of character.

    Speaker:Melissa Merritt
    <https://hal.arts.unsw.edu.au/about-us/people/melissa-m-merritt/>/Senior
    Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of NSW/

    **

    *Come and join us for a stimulating talk and lively discussion*,
    4pm-6pm, followed by informal discussion at the wine bar in Colliers
    Arcade.

    Admission $10 includes a big afternoon tea before question time.
    Hall is heated.All welcome!**

    For more program details please go to blackheathphilosophy.org
    <http://www.blackheathphilosophy.org>

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