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Agnes Callard on Philosophy, Progress, and Wisdom

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Engaging with Classical Philosophy

This chapter discusses the challenges of interacting with classical texts by philosophers like Aristotle and Plato, emphasizing the importance of collaborative reading and dialogue. It highlights how engaging with these works can facilitate deeper understanding and self-reflection among students, while also exploring the intersection of philosophy, religion, and ethics. The conversation probes the relevance of philosophical concepts in shaping social norms and moral behavior in contemporary society.

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