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Past Events
Multiple DatesThu, Oct 15Join Zephyr as we accompany Boethius on his path towards consolation in the face of death.
Multiple DatesTue, Oct 13A monthly philosophy gathering for high school students, led by Dr. Landon Hobbs
Multiple DatesMon, Oct 12Join Zephyr to read and discuss works exploring the nature of law and justice.
Fri, Oct 09All are invited to join Zephyr on Friday, October 9 for this evening seminar on the art of Homer’s Odyssey, led by Barbara Clayton (Stanford Continuing Studies).
Multiple DatesTue, Sep 22Join Zephyr for close readings of some of the classics of 17th century English devotional poetry.
Mon, Jun 15A week-long philosophy summer day camp on the problems of metaphysics for rising junior and senior high school students and incoming college freshmen with Dr. Landon Hobbs.- Multiple DatesMon, May 18Join Zephyr to read and discuss works exploring the nature of law and justice.
Multiple DatesTue, May 12A monthly philosophy gathering for high school students, led by Dr. Molly Oshatz (Zephyr Institute)
Wed, Apr 29Join Zephyr for this evening salon with Emilee Chapman (Stanford, Political Science) on when disruptive violations of legal and social norms for political ends can be justified in a liberal democracy.
Mon, Apr 27Undergraduates, graduates, and recent graduates are invited to this seminar on Jorge Manrique's "Stanzas on the Death of His Father" with Katerina Levinson (Stanford, Iberian and Latin American Cultures).
Tue, Apr 14Join Zephyr for this evening salon with Stephen Haber (Hoover Institution, Stanford University) on the ecological foundations of the wealth of nations.
Wed, Apr 08Join Zephyr as we read Plato's powerful account of Socrates' last day, spent in discourse on the immortality of the soul.
Wed, Apr 01Join Zephyr for this evening salon with Alison McQueen (Stanford University, Political Science) on the role of religion in the thought of Thomas Hobbes.- Multiple DatesMon, Mar 02Join Zephyr to read and discuss works exploring the nature of law and justice.
Wed, Feb 25In this seminar, Prof. Rowan Dorin (Stanford, History) will guide us through a key text in English history for the debate over the relationship between the monarch and the law.
Wed, Jan 28Join Zephyr to read and discuss this classic work on the nature of rhetoric, persuasion, philosophy, and the good life.
Wed, Nov 05Join Zephyr to read and discuss together this classic work exploring the nature of courage.
Wed, Oct 29Join Zephyr to read and discuss together this classic work exploring the nature of piety and the relation between morality and the divine.
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