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In Pursuit of Knowledge - Fall
In Pursuit of Knowledge - Fall
Course Series
This online series of daytime lectures will acquaint you with UVic faculty and their many areas of interest. Register for one or all the sessions.
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Sessions
Eco-Philosophy and Deep Ecology at the End of the World
Many people worry that the earth is in danger. An interesting question is: if this is how it is, how should we live in these times? Inspired by the work of a medieval Japanese monk, this presentation explores how diverse eco-philosophers understand our connection with nature, and how to live in a way that honours it.
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Mindfulness and our Search for Meaning
Mindfulness practice is pervasive today, with various claims about its effectiveness. Yet a big question about mindfulness meditation remains unasked: what does it mean? In this presentation, we look back into more traditional discussions of this practice to find various detailed discussions of meaning.
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Ukraine and the Middle East: Impact and Responses
In this talk, you will learn about the impact that the Ukraine war had on the Middle East. We will explore and discuss topics such as food security and energy prices. This talk will also consider how regimes and populations have responded to Russia’s invasion.
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Refund Policy: A full course refund will only be provided if you withdraw from a course prior to the course start date. For courses with more than one class, a refund, less a minimum $15 administrative fee may be issued if you withdraw prior to the second class. Depending on your method of payment, a refund will be either mailed to you or credited to your credit card.