About us
A group for the dedicated reading and analysis of literary classics.
We meet every Sunday, having two monthly meeting for singular books (200-300 pages), one monthly meeting for segments of longer books (~250 pages), and one more monthly meeting for poetry and other works. All voting for future books is done in person at meetings.
Organization and general conversation is handled in our discord server, please reach out to Will if you want to be added.
Upcoming events
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Spinoza’s Ethics - Book Club
National Portrait Gallery, 8th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USThis meeting will be dedicated to discussion of the Ethics by Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677). We’ll be reviewing the entire work, with a focus on part I. We recommend the Edward Curley translation (Penguin Edition).
Some supplementary materials are available below:
Behind the Geometrical Method: Chapter One - Curley
Substance - Parts 1 and 2.2-2.4
Principle of Sufficient Reason - Part 1 & 2
Descartes, Principles of Philosophy I.51–56 and I.60–62 (five pages, for those who want to read Descartes explaining his definitions in his own words)
9 attendees
Past events
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