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Lecture
Nexus Lecture Orhan Pamuk -
Saturday 28 September 2024
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Novels, Museums and the Idea of Europe
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Wynton Marsalis
A Life in Jazz
Retrospect: 30 years Nexus Institute
Culture, History, Society
Zena Hitz
The Division of Labor and the Sources of Consolation
The capacities to think, to study, to know and to understand are human capacities. This may seem like the most dull and obvious claim in the world, and yet we have forgotten it.
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Conference
Nexus Conference 2024
The Quest for Vision in the Era of Confusion, Corruption and Foolishness
Saturday 16 November 2024, 11 AM - 5 PM
National Opera & Ballet, Amsterdam
Cultura Animi VI
Carry the Flag!
History, Philosophy, Science, Society
Ray Monk
Wittgenstein, Russell and Oppenheimer on War and the Bomb
What are the lessons we have to learn from thinkers like Wittgenstein, Russell and Oppenheimer for our time? As it happens, all three of these thinkers have grappled, in fascinatingly contrasting ways, with questions of war and peace, and much could be learned from investigating how they did so.
Rob Riemen
Tomb or Treasure? Nietzsche and Van Gogh discuss The Future of Western Civilization
On the occasion of the Nexus Conference 2023
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- Carry the Flag!
- Cultura Animi VI
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- A Life in Jazz
- Wynton Marsalis
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28 September
- Activity
- Nexus Lecture Orhan Pamuk
- Novels, Museums and the Idea of Europe
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16 November
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- Nexus Conference 2024
- The Quest for Vision in the Era of Confusion, Corruption and Foolishness
Science
Søren Kierkegaard
The Concept of Anxiety
What we can learn from animals as anxious humans
Science
Søren Kierkegaard
The Concept of Anxiety
What we can learn from animals as anxious humans
Science
Søren Kierkegaard
The Concept of Anxiety
What we can learn from animals as anxious humans
Science
Søren Kierkegaard
The Concept of Anxiety
What we can learn from animals as anxious humans
Masters
Thomas Mann
What can we learn from the great European humanist?
Masters
Thomas Mann
What can we learn from the great European humanist?
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