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Spark: Plato at The Met

Join novelist and philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein and her husband, acclaimed cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, at this Spark Talk: A New Conversation Series, as they debate the topic of philosophy, past and present, in relation to her new book Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away.

In this latest volume, Goldstein investigates complex concerns in our society today, including sexuality, child-rearing and the reason for existence by allowing us to imagine Plato in today’s world.

Speakers
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, philosopher and novelist
Steven Pinker, cognitive psychologist

 











When: Thu., Mar. 6, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Ave.
212-535-7710
Price: $30
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Join novelist and philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein and her husband, acclaimed cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, at this Spark Talk: A New Conversation Series, as they debate the topic of philosophy, past and present, in relation to her new book Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away.

In this latest volume, Goldstein investigates complex concerns in our society today, including sexuality, child-rearing and the reason for existence by allowing us to imagine Plato in today’s world.

Speakers
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, philosopher and novelist
Steven Pinker, cognitive psychologist

 

Buy tickets/get more info now