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Philosophy Classes

Introductory course starting 5 November

| Reading Plato from Wed 5 Nov in Carlton + Online | Our foundation course Reading Plato is running again from Wednesday, 5 November 2025. The readings from The Last Days of Socrates follow the drama of Socrates accused, tried and convicted of corrupting the youth of Athens. This course Read more

By Bernie Lewin, 1 week12 August 2025 ago
History

From Mystras to Florence

| UPDATE: VIDEO RECORDING | 7pm Thursday 7 August | Bernie Lewin presents | a Greek History and Culture Seminar | at The Greek Community of Melbourne | 168 Lonsdale Street | Free | No bookings required | We tend to think of modern science as arising through a break Read more

By Bernie Lewin, 3 weeks28 July 2025 ago
Lecture

The Third Annual Eric Timewell Memorial Lecture

| UPDATE: VIDEO RECORDING | Free Public Lecture | 4pm Saturday 12 July | Level 2, Greek Community Centre, 168 Lonsdale Street Melbourne | Donations Accepted | Details & Bookings | Following the Academy’s AGM at 3pm | Signifying Nothing: the invention of zero and the perils of saying what Read more

By Bernie Lewin, 1 month9 July 2025 ago

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