The Philosophy of Belief: Reading & Discussion
February 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Group 1 Session: 10 a.m. in the Parlor
Group 2 Session: 7 p.m. in the Parlor
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
An utterly unique and captivating novel where a man’s journey in both mind and spirit leads him to examine the hidden cultural biases driving modern civilization. As he explores themes of ethics, sustainability, and global catastrophe, he changes forever the way he sees humankind’s place in the world. Daniel Quinn’s Ishmael received awards for the best work of fiction offering positive solutions to global problems because it probes the dimensions of humanity’s origins and its relationship with nature. Quinn’s characters continually hold our attention as they seek answers to the compelling challenge of our times: How can we save the world from ourselves?