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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme of 2022 World Philosophy Day?
A
Celebrating the Continuing Relevance of Stoic Philosophy
B
The institutionalisation of Philosophy
C
Different interactions of human beings in their social, cultural and political environment
D
The Human of the Future
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To celebrate World Philosophy Day 2022, UNESCO and Le Fresnoy - National Studio of Contemporary Arts organize a symposium and exhibition on the theme “The Human of the Future” at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, Room II, from 16 to 18 November 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -We celebrate World Philosophy Day on the third Thursday of November every year - this year it falls on November 18, but World Philosophy Day first occurred on November 21, 2002.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Philosophy Day was first celebrated on November 21, 2002. UNESCO aimed to raise public awareness about philosophy and how vital it is, not only to connect the world today but to the past and present, as well as for a better understanding of the future.

Detailed explanation-4: -World philosophies aim to explain the nature of things comprehen- sively, i.e., the nature of the world and all that is in it, including persons, groups and values, and their origins, historical developments and future prospects.

Detailed explanation-5: -World Philosophy Day was first celebrated on November 15, 2002. The day was created by UNESCO as a way to encourage critical thinking and philosophical debate around the world. The date was chosen to coincide with the anniversary of the death of René Descartes, one of the most famous philosophers in history.

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