Songs of an Examined Life: Leonard Cohen and Philosophy

Babette Babich (Fordham University), Christopher Ketcham, Lisa Warenski (City College of New York, Gotham Philosophical Society)

Authors read selections from the recently-released Leonard Cohen and Philosophy: Various Positions (Popular Culture and Philosophy), edited by Jason Holt.

With his uniquely compelling voice and unparalleled depth of artistic vision, the aesthetic quality and intellectual merit of Cohen’s work are above dispute; here, for the first time, a team of philosophers takes an in-depth look at its real significance.  Join us for an evening of philosophical reflection on the work of this most enigmatic and mysterious pop-star poet.

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