[lit-ideas] Re: recipe for happiness

  • From: "Walter C. Okshevsky" <wokshevs@xxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 20:03:07 -0230

Well, I don't know about the rest of you, but I myself do not suffer suffering
gladly. (Kant what may.) Even if the venue is Paris.

Insufferably yours, Walter


Quoting Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>:

> The Value of Suffering Project is pleased to open registration for an
> interdisciplinary conference on Suffering and Reason.
> 
> What is suffering’s place in our rational lives? Contrary to the
> traditional idea of suffering as an impediment to reason, we will
> investigate the idea that, in fact, suffering has an important role to play
> in supporting and assisting rational activity. We think it crucially
> provides reasons for action and belief, but we also aim to explore a
> further, neglected possibility: that suffering might respond to reason.
> 
> ...............................
> 
> For more information, please visit our website:
> http://www.valueofsuffering.co.uk/
> 
> <http://www.valueofsuffering.co.uk/>
> 
> Registration is £15 for student and £30 for staff, and includes tea and
> coffee.
> forwarded by Robert Paul
> 

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