The
Chicago Seekers
  a philosophy discussion group open to the public
    will hold its next dialogue on
Friday          September 29th          7:30 PM          
The End of Work?
Thirty years ago some futurists predicted that machines would do most work for us, allowing society to freely pursue the arts and leisure.  Why hasn't this happened?  Is there a commonly acceptable work ethic anymore?  Let's explore this topic over dinner.
 
Peter N. Pero will co-lead this discussion.  He is a teacher, writer and Seeker regularHe asks you to bring your thoughts and appetite.
 
 
Info on College of Complexes
College of Complexes
For a presentation on / discussion of topics of a more general nature, attend a meeting of the weekly free speech forum on social issues and current events, the College of Complexes, "The Playground for People Who Think," every Saturday evening at 8:00 PM, at the Lincoln Restaurant, 4008 N. Lincoln Avenue.
Information (312) 327-6611        cpaidock@hotmail.com
Can't attend the dialogue? Then how about attending a sporadic meeting of the...
Philosophy of Life
Supper Club
Ann Sather's Restaurant free parking lot to the east
909 W. Belmont, Chicago
situated near the Belmont El Stop Red and Brown Lines 
Information:  Prof. Bob Lichtenbert
(773) 348-2378   seekerofmeaning@yahoo.com
All meetings are normally held on the 4th Friday of each month
e-mail me
e-mail me
There has been a general division of the ranks among the CS regulars concerning the exisitence of "intangibles."  Please review these, and arrive at your own determination if the threshold has been made, and these merit further discussion.
Art and Life Group
 
Topic and Location
To Be Announced
 
American Philosophical Association
 
Central Division Meeting
Annually Friday / Saturday Panel Presentations
Palmer House Hilton, 50 E. Monroe, Chicago
ADOPT Sessions:    Friday 7:00 to 10:00 PM
Saturday 12:15 to  2:15 PM
Recommended Reading:
Daniel Bell, The End of Post-Industrial  Society
Barbara Ehrenrich, Nickled and Dimed
Studs Terkel, Working
and relevant books by Jeremy Rifkin