[lit-ideas] Re: recipe for happiness

  • From: Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 04:19:01 +0200

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On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 12:33 AM, Walter C. Okshevsky <wokshevs@xxxxxx>wrote:

> 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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