Professor Clóvis de Barros Filho debuts this Thursday (19) at CasaFolha, the one launched by Sheet. He runs the unprecedented course “Philosophy for a life worth living”, available to subscribers on the website.
Graduated in journalism and law, with an academic career that includes a doctorate and a professorship at the USP School of Communication and Arts, Clóvis stood out as an ethics professor and became one of the most sought-after speakers in Brazil.
For , he prepared classes that, in his words, “have human life as their object”. He visits the thoughts of different philosophers to discuss questions such as what gives meaning to existence, how to look at one’s own identity and how to deal with change.
“It is very important to keep in mind the good things life can have, because only then will you be able to seek, in a conscious, strategic and focused way, what you might call happiness.”
To watch philosophy lessons with Clóvis de Barros Filho, you must be a CasaFolha subscriber.
It is possible to link to the platform via the address. The subscription, with a promotional discount of 67%, costs R$ 19.90 per month in the annual plan (R$ 59.90 without the promotion) and includes unlimited access to all news from Sheet on the website and in the mobile and tablet app.
Who is already a subscriber to Sheet you don’t need a new subscription. Just upgrade for an additional R$10 to the newspaper plan at .
With the debut of Clóvis de Barros Filho, CasaFolha has 35 exclusive courses led by great personalities in different areas, such as former minister Pedro Malan, , filmmaker José Padilha, , chef Helena Rizzo, , and Monja Coen, .
Additionally, new content is added every month to the platform. In February, for example, the debut of , editorial director of Sheet.
In philosophy classes, the teacher mixes theoretical knowledge with personal reflections. A few years ago, he discovered that he had , a rare condition that can lead to death. Because of this, it became .
In his lessons at CasaFolha, he explains, for example, how the ancient Greeks and Stoics thought about these issues and discusses the meaning of change and permanence.
He is also dedicated to what he calls the great values of life. “Everything that, in life, can compensate for your pains and problems”, says the author of more than 30 books, including “Ethics in Communication” and “A Vida que Vale A Pena Ser Vida”.
Clóvis de Barros Filho’s classes will be part of the Knowledge Journey at CasaFolha, which has , led by Luiz Felipe Pondé.
Writer and , Pondé brings together lessons about the main philosophers of the West, in a flyover that covers 2,500 years of history.
As Pondé himself states, “in this course, you will find a panoramic view — but not superficial — that can give you a first idea of what philosophy is beyond common sense.”
for the SheetCasaFolha presents the content in the format of “masterclasses”, which can be followed on demand.
In addition, the platform promotes live sessions with teachers, so that subscribers can deepen discussions related to the courses.
How to subscribe to CasaFolha
To subscribe to the platform, simply go to . The subscription, with a promotional discount of 67%, costs R$ 19.90 per month in the annual plan (R$ 59.90 without the promotion) and includes unlimited access to all news from Sheet no site e no app.
Anyone who is already a subscriber to the newspaper can upgrade under special conditions to have all CasaFolha content available. Just access .
