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Dates: during 1926-1926
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Every once in a while, at no regular interval, the world's philosophers-that is, its academic, its orthodox, not its whirling dervish, ivory tower or bucolic sawbuck philosophers-appoint a meeting place, and hold an International Congress of Philosophy. The last (fifth) Congress was in Naples in 1919. The one before that was in Paris, and indeed the Congress has never been held outside of Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Adults | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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