Abstract

In today's world where life has become invisible, the "invisible life" that has no substance can sometimes be cruel to people. Let's philosophize about life, thinking about the countless lives in the dishes on the dining table, the lives of our ancestors that have continued on and on...

Author’s Information

Keiko Nakamura
Doctor of Science and Director of the JT Biohistory Research Hall. She proposed a new field called "Biohistory" and established the "JT Biohistory Research Hall" to realize its philosophy.

Toshiro Kanamori
Former elementary school teacher. Advocates an educational philosophy of being happy through connections with peers, and is highly evaluated for various activities that involve direct interaction with people and nature.

Takushi Takahashi
Chief Priest of Jinguji Temple. Undertakes various unique initiatives at the temple and lectures on community care and life from a Buddhist perspective as a visiting professor at a university.

Kiyokazu Washida
Vice President of Osaka University (Philosophy). From the perspective of phenomenology, he discusses issues such as body, personhood, norms, ownership, face, care, mode, state, etc., and recently, he has been working on clinical philosophy.