Talk | Charles Taliaferro, 'Contemporary Philosophy on the Meaning of Life' | 10th March 2023 | The Cambridge Centre for the Study of Platonism

Submitted by B.C. Davidson on Mon, 06/03/2023 - 22:42

On Friday 10^th March, the Centre hosted Prof. Charles Taliaferro, who delivered a talk 'Contemporary Philosophy on the Meaning of Life: A Cambridge Platonist Perspective'.

This event has now passed, but a recording of Prof. Taliaferro's talk can be found on the Centre's YouTube channel here.

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