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Day 11 (8/30): Mindful Monday

 


Aims & Objectives


Key Questions

  • How does the history of knowledge continue to affect us?
  • How is it possible to know things about a past that is mostly lost to us?

Agenda:

  • Mindful Monday
    • Calendar Time
    • Highs & Lows
  • History of Western Thought Extension Sharetime


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