Welcome, London Philosophers!

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  LPC reading group spill-over: What is Enlightenment?
  • Wed May 29
    7:30 PM
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  • 25 attending
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  The Stonemasons Arms

  54 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith (map)

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  (This group is an additional session for those on the waiting list, which we're holding as demand is high.  There will be a charge of £3 to cover room hire.) In 1784,... Learn more

  Hosted by: Pete Burgess (Co-Organizer)

• Meetup
  LPC reading group: What is Enlightenment?
  • Wed May 29
    7:30 PM
  • → Waiting List
  • 20 attending
  • 40 waiting
  • 17 comments

  Hoop and Grapes

  80 Farringdon Street , City of London (map)

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  In 1784, Kant answered a call by a Berlin periodical for responses to the question "What is Enlightenment?", replying: "Enlightenment is mankind's exit from its... Learn more

  Hosted by: Robert Craven (Co-Organizer)

• Meetup
  Philosophy open mic, quiz and social
  • Wed Jun 05
    7:30 PM
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  • 66 attending
  • 234 spots left
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  Marylebone Gardens

  35 marylebone high street, London, W1U 4QA, London (map)

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  Fancy taking the mic and waxing lyrical about a favourite philosophical idea, reading from a text that has inspired you, arguing against an idea that you disagree with,... Learn more

  Hosted by: Sara Northey (Co-Organizer)

Recent Meetups

• May 6 · 12:00 PM

  Philosophy picnic on the Heath: ancient philosophy for modern life
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  50 Philosophers | 4.508

  Come for a philosophy picnic on Hampstead Heath this bank-holiday Monday. We'll meet at the bandstand on Parliament Hill fields (nearest tubes Kentish Town or Gospel Oak... Learn more

• April 9 · 7:15 PM

  John Gray on the Silence of Animals
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  282 Philosophers | 4.0023

  John Gray is one of Britain's most provocative philosophers, a pessimist and anti-Utopian whose 2002 polemic, Straw Dogs, was a coruscating attack on the optimism of... Learn more

• April 3 · 7:30 PM

  LPC reading group: A Theory of Justice
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  14 Philosophers | 5.004

  For this month's reading group meeting, we'll read chapters 1--3 of A Theory of Justice, by John Rawls (the revised edition, 1999!). Please read the book before coming... Learn more

• March 13 · 6:30 PM

  If you could choose, would you want to live forever?
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  177 Philosophers | 4.0010

  Would you want to live forever given a choice? Human life expectancy increases by 7 hours per day, every day. But even so, our average lifespan gives us 30,000 days... Learn more

• February 27 · 7:00 PM

  Clare Carlisle on Kierkegaard and the Courage of Faith
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  181 Philosophers | 4.5012 | 1 Photo

  Søren Kierkegaard was born 200 years ago this year.  To mark the event, Dr Clare Carlisle will speak at the London Philosophy Club about this great 19th-century... Learn more