2. 2
Philosophy in the Mountains
“Blackheath Philosophy
forum was founded in 2002
to arrange public
discussion forums on
philosophical topics, and
we have presented an
annual series of talks
every year since. We are a
non-for-profit organisation
run entirely by volunteers”
5. 5
“What do Children
Know about Race
and Racism?”
Albert Atkin,
Macquarie
More philosophers and subjects
“Chinese Philosophy and the good Life”
Karyn Lai, UNSW “Science, religion and
Politics”
Peter Slezack, UNSW
“ Rise of
Neoliberalism“
Jess Whyte,
WSU
“Empathy and the Ability to
Understand Difference”
Anik Waldow, Sydney
“Stoicism as a
Way of Life”
Tim Rainer
UTS
“Free speech and
responsibility”
Sarah Sorial,
Macquarie
8. 8
“Why does Art matter
to us”
David Macarthur,
Sydney
More philosophers and subjects
“What’s all the
Fuss about
Animal Rights?"
John Hadley
,WSU
“You and your Brain”
Markos Valaris,
UNSW
“What is ‘Recognition’ and why
isn’t there enough of it?”
Heikki Ikäheimo UNSW
“ What is Critical
Theory?
John Grumley,
Sydney“Adam Smith : A
philosopher for our
time?”
Millicent Churcher,
Sydney