Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It

Speaker:
Oliver Burkeman
Date:
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Venue:
The Town Hall NYC, 123 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036
City:
New York
Category:
Philosophy
Admission:
From $28

About This Event

Author Oliver Burkeman presents his counterintuitive philosophy of time management — arguing that we have approximately 4,000 weeks on Earth, and that the path to a meaningful life begins with accepting our radical finitude rather than trying to overcome it.

Why Attend

Burkeman will make you want to put your phone down and actually be somewhere. One of the most practically useful philosophy talks you will attend.

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