Philosophical Night Café in Fürth: Dr. Jens Wimmers on AI and Authenticity

Event: Philosophical Night Café: AI and Our Longing for Authenticity in Volksbücherei Fürth - Innenstadtbibliothek Carl Friedrich Eckart Stiftung, Friedrichstraße 6A, 90762 Fürth on 5. October 2026

Date and Time

5. October 2026 19:00

Location

Fürth
Fürth, Deutschland

Price

5,00

About this Event

Literature & Readings

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

An evening where philosophy, the present, and reading culture come together

The Philosophical Night Café in Fürth engages literature, education, and thought enthusiasts in one of the most pressing questions of our time: How does authenticity remain intact when artificial intelligence increasingly intervenes in our lives? On October 5, 2026, the Public Library of Fürth invites you to an evening of conversation with Dr. Jens Wimmers, who, as a philosophy teacher, university lecturer, and non-fiction author, leads the way from common sense to precise, open reflection.

A topic with literary and societal explosive power

Authenticity is already more than a buzzword of cultural criticism. In the tension between digital media, algorithms, and technical optimization, it becomes a fundamental philosophical question. This is where the Night Café gains its literary quality: It is not about buzzwords but about language, interpretation, and judgment. The evening opens a space where thoughts are not merely discussed but developed.

Dr. Jens Wimmers as an informed conversation leader

Jens Wimmers is based at the University of Bamberg as a philosophy lecturer and moves with his publications at the intersection of the art of living, orientation, and judgment. His non-fiction book What is Essential? Orientation in a Complex World deals with orientation in the flood of information and connects rational thought with a sensitive form of intuition. His earlier work Linjis Path to Happiness also illustrates how closely rationality, mindfulness, and living align. This intellectual signature also shapes the evening in Fürth. ([jens-wimmers.jimdofree.com](https://jens-wimmers.jimdofree.com/?utm_source=openai))

Reading atmosphere in the city library

The event venue is the Public Library of Fürth - Downtown Library Carl Friedrich Eckart Foundation located at Friedrichstraße 6A. The library has barrier-free access background with a barrier-free restroom on the third floor; there are also designated disabled parking spaces in the parking garage as well as a parking space at Friedrichstraße 14. Thus, the location combines intellectual openness with practical accessibility. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/philosophisches-nachtcafe-1900-05-10-2026-454162/?utm_source=openai))

This is how the evening will proceed

The event is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. The format is explicitly aimed at all interested parties; prior philosophical knowledge is not required. Registration is possible until the day before, October 4, 2026, via email. The admission fee is 5 euros, reduced to 3 euros. This keeps the literary-philosophical experience deliberately low-threshold and invites immediate engagement. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/philosophisches-nachtcafe-1900-05-10-2026-454162/?utm_source=openai))

Why this evening appeals to readers

Those interested in literature, essay writing, and cultural philosophical debates will find here not just a simple lecture, but an author encounter in the best sense: a reading atmosphere that takes thinking as a communal practice seriously. The topic of AI and authenticity resonates with a present in which language, judgment, and self-image are being renegotiated. This makes the evening an event for people who do not just read books but experience them as intellectual orientation.

Conclusion: The Philosophical Night Café in Fürth promises a thoughtful, stimulating, and approachable evening between philosophy, contemporary diagnosis, and conversation culture. Those who want to experience how authenticity can be interrogated argumentatively, sensitively, and literarily precisely in the age of artificial intelligence should attend this appointment live. ([fuerth.de](https://www.fuerth.de/kultur-freizeit/veranstaltungen-termine/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltungsdetails/philosophisches-nachtcafe-1900-05-10-2026-454162/?utm_source=openai))

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