Philosophers' Café

What if we assumed that everyone was equally intelligent?

Wed, 09 May 2012 7:00 PM

Jacques Ranciére, a French philosopher, revolutionized education philosphy, sociology and politics by asking a question: what if instead of seeking equality as a goal, we assumed that everyone was equally intelligent?

Date(s): Wednesday, May 9, 2012 7 pm

Location: Nature’s Garden Organic Deli, 8968 University High Street, Burnaby | Map

Admission: Free

Related topic(s): Liberal Arts and Sciences

Moderator

Jason Carreiro is a PhD student in SFU's Faculty of Education. His life is devoted to literature and the silence unique to it.

About the Philosophers' Café

Philosophers’ Café is a series of informal public discussions in libraries, cafés, and restaurants throughout Metro Vancouver. The cafés, which are open to everyone, have brought dialogue and discussion to thousands of people who are interested in exploring issues from the absurd to the sublime. To learn more about the Philosophers’ Café, please visit their website.

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