Discover Bohemia through aristotle's poetics
Refine your soul and sensibilities.
Join us on an intellectual discovery in Prague with Professor Stone.
Learn the life and works of Comenius, Kafka, Mucha, & Dvořák
Whether you join us online or in-person,
you are invited to study and converse with us about
classical music, art, literature, & philosophy.
Join us on an intellectual discovery in Prague with Professor Stone.
Learn the life and works of Comenius, Kafka, Mucha, & Dvořák
Whether you join us online or in-person,
you are invited to study and converse with us about
classical music, art, literature, & philosophy.
With the philosopher-king donation ($1800), you may join us for a four day tour of Prague
where we gather in intentional public and private places that inspire beauty, wonder, & philosophical thinking.
where we gather in intentional public and private places that inspire beauty, wonder, & philosophical thinking.
Tour itinerary (WIP)Day 1: Discuss Aristotle's Poetics
Klementinum Clock Tower Picnic in the park Classical Concert Day 2: Discuss Comenius, The Labyrinth of the World Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav Learn about the Battle of White Mountain Comenius Museum Day 3: Discuss Kafka, The Letter to his Father and short stories. Kafka Museum Literary Cafe Mucha Museum Day 4: Discuss T.B.A. Antonin Dvořák Museum Strahaov Monastery Library Classical Concert Farewell Dinner Tour includes transportation for the four-day tour while in the Czech Republic and the Farewell dinner. Min persons (3), maximum persons (7). Flight, lodging and meals are not included, however, we can assist you in making special accommodations for you and your family. If you'd like us to book your stay for a concierge fee, please e-mail Dr. Stone directly: [email protected] |
Bohemian poetics reading circle onlineSyllabus
Week 1: Aristotle's Poetics, Book I Week 2: Aristotle's Poetics, Books II - III Week 3: Comenius, The Labyrinth of the World, pp. 1 - 86 Week 4: Comenius, The Labyrinth of the World, pp. 87-140 Week 5: Comenius, The Labyrinth of the World, pp. 141-176 Week 6: Kafka, selections. Online reading circle begins in late spring/early summer 2026 |
meet Dr. STone,
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Professor Stone is President and Founder of Wisdom's Edge Foundation, Inc. Her mission is to spread philosophical inquiry, thinking and wonder to different parts of the world with diverse peoples from different places, principles and philosophies. Professor Stone uses inclusive discussion methods she learned from p4cHI (philosophy for children, Hawai'i) that builds community, sparks imagination, and improves thinking. Meet Professor Stone online through weekly reading circles celebrating Bohemian literature, philosophy & music. With your philosopher-king donation, you can join her and a small group in Prague to continue these intellectual conversations in person. |
