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LUC FERRY “THE QUEST FOR HAPPINESS, WISDOM OR ILLUSION” Agde, May 7, 2024.
LUC FERRY “THE QUEST FOR HAPPINESS, WISDOM OR ILLUSION” Rond-Point Carré d’as Agde Hérault
Conference by Luc Ferry, proposed by the City of Agde as part of the 20th anniversary of Café-Philo.
“The quest for happiness in 15 lessons is filling bookstores today. Why this inflation
personal development books? What causes and what consequences?
Everyone prefers to be happy rather than unhappy, but isn’t the promise of happiness here, as Kant thought, a pure illusion? Luc Ferry
Associate of Philosophy, Associate of Political Science, State Doctor in Political Science, former Minister of Youth, National Education and Research, Luc Ferry directed a research center at ENS-Ulm, was a professor at the University of Lyon then Caen, and taught at the Sorbonne (Paris I) at the DEA level as well as at Science-Po Paris. He is also a columnist for Le Figaro, Radio Classique and LCI.
Luc Ferry is the author of numerous works, including
> “Learning to live A treatise on philosophy for the use of younger generations”
(2006, Today Prize)
> “The wisdom of myths Learning to live II” (2008)
> “The Revolution of Love For a Secular Spirituality” (2010)
> “The invention of Bohemian life, 1830 1900” (2012)
> “Wisdom of yesterday and today” (2014)
> “Mythology and Philosophy” (2015, Le Figaro/Plon collection in 20 volumes)
> “7 ways to be happy or the paradoxes of happiness” (November 2016)
> “The philosophy lovers dictionary” (Plon 2018)
> “Wisdom and madness of the world to come. How can we prepare for it, how can we prepare our children for it?” written with Nicolas Bouzou (XO 2019)
and “The frenzy of happiness from happiness deferred to immediate happiness” (2023, Les Éditions
of the Observatory), which is an excellent introduction to discover the theme of the conference that he will present in Agde on May 7.
free entry on presentation of a numbered ticket
or at the counters of the Department of Cultural Affairs and the Agathois Theater, Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., and one hour before the conference at the Palais des Congrès
#HIGHLIGTHS .
Date (year – month – day) and time:
Start: 2024-05-07 18:30:00
end: 2024-05-07
Roundabout Square of Aces
Agde 34300 Hérault Occitanie
The LUC FERRY event “THE QUEST FOR HAPPINESS, WISDOM OR ILLUSION” Agde was updated on 2024-04-29 by OT CAP D’AGDE MEDITERRANEE
