EarthDiverse: Intro to Western Philosophy course begins Wed 12 May
Interested in Western Philosophy? Take one of our newest courses in our Adult and Community Education programme entitled "What to Think, Who to Believe? A History of Thought and Philosophy Down the Centuries." This series of eight talks in our new Philosophy series examines the whole history of Western thought from ancient times up to the present in order to shed light on our present confusions and conundrums.
Class meets on Wednesdays from 11:00am-1:00pm. The first class meets Wednesday 12 May 2021 and continues for 8 consecutive weekly sessions. The last class is on Wednesday 30 June 2021.
Both in-person classes in Hamilton and distance learning classes via Zoom are available.
For more information on this and our other history, language, philosophy and religious diversity courses, please visit our web site.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
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Giant tui takes flight on Te Awa River Ride Art Trail
Spotting a tui is usually enough to make anyone pause what they are doing to behold its beauty - but this one will definitely stop you in your tracks.
The tracks in this case are on the Te Awa River Ride, the new cycle and walking trail that runs alongside the Waikato River. A section of the route, between central Cambridge and the Grassroots Trust Velodrome, is in the process of becoming a grand outdoor art gallery.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.6% Yes
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31.8% Maybe?
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26.6% No
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