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Philosophy Day at UNESCO > World Philosophy Day, 19 November 2009 See also > 20 November 2008 > 15 November 2007 > 16 November 2006 > 17 November 2005 > 18 November 2004 > 20 November 2003 > 21 November 2002     News     Celebrating World Philosophy Day 2008 in the world and at UNESCO Headquarters 14-11-2008 (UNESCO) - World Philosophy Day, an annual celebration of philosophy initiated by UNESCO in 2005, continues to extend its scope. In 2008, the event was held in Palermo (Italy) on November 20 and 21, while numerous other initiatives took place at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris and in over 80 countries around the world. The 2008 celebration was held in honour of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration for Human Rights.  More...       Message from Koïchiro Matsuura, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of World Philosophy Day 14-11-2008 (UNESCO) - This year, World Philosophy Day is dedicated to celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  More...     Email this page     Printable version

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