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New York Philosophy brings the idea of the salon to Manhattan. Members engage in reasoned, yet passionate, discussions while enjoying food, drink, and socializing. Topics range from matters of the day to matters of all time. View our About Us page for details, along with rules of membership.
"Do everything I tell you. Don't ask stupid questions. And don't wander off."
"If I always told you the truth, I wouldn't need you to trust me."
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“ great conversation and interesting people! ”
—Jack
“ This Philosophy Meetup Group is first rate informed and intellectually stimulating. ”
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Bill Van Fleet replied to a discussionWhat's your favorite philosophy?"So a particular truth statement may at one time be a "fact" and at a later time no longer be a "fact"? Of what use is the term "fact"?"
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Allison joined the groupI'm a freelance writer and patient advocate living on the UWS.3 days ago | Greet | View Profile
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Lynn Kang joined the groupIm a Korean student, and studying english in NY. I don't know I can join, and have a nice conversation with you guys(because of my english skill), but I want to try it. Hope it help me to improve my english skill as well. and want to make friends.3 days ago
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Joel Katz joined the group"I'm a psychotherapist with an interest in philosophy."4 days ago | Greet | View Profile
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JohnSep 29I changed my RSVP to No for The Philosophy of Sci-FiWednesday 6:00 PM at Irish Rogue85 Yes · 19 Waiting6 days ago | RSVP
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david I loved it. Cant wait for the next meetupAug 256 days ago
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Victoria B Fun, lively discussion of riddles and enigmas. Can't wait for the next one.7 days ago
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Brian J replied to a discussion (latest of 4)What's your favorite philosophy?
"I agree."
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Stephanie joined the groupI am an art student in my final semester at Hunter College, an intern for the Center for Inquiry in NYC, and founder of several student free thought groups In NY. I enjoy a good conversation as often as possible. :)1 week ago | Greet | View Profile
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David joined the groupGood day, I consider myself an amateur scientist of the unknown. I am in deep spiritual need of excellent, intriguing, intelligent conversation. I love to meet people and learn new things. I hope to meet you all soon. -Dave1 week ago
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Brian J replied to a discussionWhat's your favorite philosophy?
"I think you're overly complicating the definition of a fact, opinion, and a belief."
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William Carter I had a great time at the meetup. I enjoyed the discussions and liked the format.Aug 251 week ago
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Nikisha It was fun. Done well. Some parts were serious, some were playful.1 week ago -
Aaron All in all, I had fun. I'm not sure if what we engaged in was philosophy, per se, but I enjoyed the interesting and, for the most part, positive people that attended.1 week ago -
Eliana Yarian I enjoyed the group and the questions. Looking forward to the next one.1 week ago -
Jack changed their RSVP to No1 week ago
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Deborah Dee changed their RSVP to No1 week ago
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Don RSVPed Yes1 week ago
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Patrick changed their RSVP to No1 week ago
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Aaron wrote a group review…"I think the name should be changed to something else. New York Intellectual Curiosity?"1 week ago | All Group Reviews
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The Philosophy of Sci-Fi
Wednesday 6:00 PM
at Irish Rogue in New York, NY
"You're sitting up there in your silly little space ships with all your silly little guns."
"The universe is big. It's vast and complicated and ridiculous and sometimes, very rarely, impossible things just happen… Read more
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