哲学能在危机中有所帮助吗?
May 20, 2020几个月来，我们陷入了一场全球危机，这场危机已经在世界各地夺走了至少30万人的生命，让许多人感到孤立和孤独。艺术和人文学科能帮助我们在困难时期找到安慰、联系和共同目标的感觉吗?特别是哲学?
Comforting Conversations, pt.2
Sunday, January 10, 2021
First Aired:
Sunday, May 24, 2020
What Is It
在这个令人不安、不确定的时代，艺术和人文学科比以往任何时候都更重要。阅读文学作品既能让我们洞察当前的困境，也能让我们在危机中获得视角。小说或戏剧以何种方式帮助我们面对人类的苦难?关于过去大流行的虚构故事能揭示我们当前的情况吗?讲故事或听音乐如何能让孤立的我们走到一起?Josh和Ray与斯坦福大学的教师们就哲学、音乐、戏剧和文学如何提供舒适、联系和社区感进行了交流。
- Ge Wang on making music across great distances
- Laura Wittman on Alessandro Manzoni'sThe Betrothed
- Harry Elam on August Wilson'sJoe Turner's Come and Gone
- Antonia Peacocke on the surprising philosophy of meditation
Comments(1)
Harold G. Neuman
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 -- 8:22 AM
If it were me, and if solaceIf it were me, and if solace was needed, I might revisit a perhaps little known work by Frank,Herbert.
This book, read when I was still in high school, helped me make sense of an environment I simply did not understand; people who were also confused by that environment; and the grit necessary to survive the high school. years. I was a stranger there and so were some of my fellow prisoners. The book? Not a blockbuster: The White Plague. What did it do for me? It helped me escape into a fictional world, where things were worse than those in the real one I inhabited.