Philosophers, their Jokes and Humour

Schedule

Wed Apr 15 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Rock Road, CB1 7UG Cambridge, United Kingdom | Cambridge, EN

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Wednesday 15th April, 7pm for 7.15: Friends of Rock Road Library Trustee Nigel Blackmore will discuss Philosophers, their Jokes and Humour: philosophers can be amusing, as well as presenting difficult, deep ideas. Hear the jokes and humour of eleven famous philosophers.
Doors open at 7pm for a 7.15 start. The talk is free but donations are gratefully received in cash or electronically and contribute towards buying new books for the library and cover wine and nibbles. No need to book. Open to all.
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