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Peripatos: Philosophy in Practice – Engaging Workshops at Royal Łazienki Museum

Delve into how ancient wisdom offers practical solutions for modern life through these monthly philosophical sessions.

The 'Peripatos: Philosophy in Practice' workshop series at Royal Łazienki Museum connects abstract philosophical ideas with real-world applications. Participants engage in discussions to develop critical thinking skills, enhance self-awareness, and better understand societal values. Explore how timeless wisdom can provide meaningful insights for navigating everyday challenges in work and personal life.

About Peripatos. Filozofia w praktyce at Royal Łazienki Museum in Warsaw

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Exhibition summary

A series of philosophical workshops titled 'Peripatos. Philosophy in Practice' aims to demonstrate how abstract philosophical concepts can help solve everyday problems. Participants will explore practical applications of philosophical ideas for daily life, work, and understanding the world.

Curatorial context

The 'Peripatos. Philosophy in Practice' workshop series offers a unique opportunity to engage with philosophical thought not as an abstract discipline, but as a practical tool for navigating contemporary life. The workshops delve into how ideas from philosophers across different eras can provide relevant solutions to common challenges encountered in work, personal relationships, and engagement with media and technology. Participants are encouraged to discover how philosophical reasoning can enhance self-awareness, critical thinking, and understanding of societal values. Facilitated by philosopher Marcin Rychter, known for his work on the philosophy of culture and technology's societal impact, and Karolina Rychter, who researches the intersection of philosophy and literature, the series promises insightful discussions. Each session, held on the third Tuesday of the month at the Old Kordegarda, tackles a specific theme, ranging from effective argumentation and media literacy to understanding art and historical contexts. The program runs from January to December, offering a year-long exploration into the practical wisdom of philosophy.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is 10 PLN (15 EUR) for workshops in Polish and 15 PLN (20 EUR) for workshops in English. A pass for 6 workshops is available for 50 PLN. Registrations can be made by phone at 22 50 60 183 or via email at [email protected].

Peripatos. Filozofia w praktyce key exhibition facts

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Venue
Royal Łazienki Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Jan 16, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Artist line / attribution
Marcin Rychter (philosopher, translator, essayist) and Karolina Rychter (philosopher, researcher).
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