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The Long Beach Philosophy Meetup GroupMeet other local amateur Philosophers to discuss the world and what we know about it. |
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The Santa Monica Philosophy Now Meetup GroupPHILOSOPHY is the topic at this friendly, four-year old group. We sit in a circle and discuss a philosophical question we voted on by email. Sometimes this topic is taken from an issue of Philosophy Now magazine (the current issue or a past issue). Other times, the question comes from a philosophical conundrum that has been on the mind of some mem |
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The Santa Monica Ethics Meetup GroupETHICS & PHILOSOPHY are the topics at this friendly, three-year old group. In a circle, we discuss the question we voted on by email. If you love a good, impassioned yet respectful and rational conversation with like-minded people, join us! |
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Santa Monica, CA 90404
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The OC Philosophy Meetup GroupWe meet once a month to discuss philosophy: what it is, the various ways it is and might be done, how you are doing it, and what difference it makes. The discussion can be focused on a topic or free flowing, and is open to all levels of experience. |
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Santa Ana, CA 92701
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Jamallo, Master of Realmslore"I run and play D&D, run Call of Cthulhu, etc, but haven't found ANYONE interested in playing WAR GAMES in the Van Nuys / Panorama City area. I travel by bus, so can't go much further. I love history, opera, & great books. I amuse Ed Greenwood." When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I'll help organize our meetings" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Derone Pugh"Hello everyone, Hope you are doing well." When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" "I will attend the first meeting if I am not working." |
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Sheila Price"I'd like to meet others in the Santa Clarita area with similar viewpoints." |
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Lincoln Jones"I just found out about meetup.com, and I would absolutely LOVE to join a debate group" |
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Robert R."Hello everyone. I'd like open and lively conversations in a warm and friendly public place with interesting and engaging people." |
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Roberto"I love the concept of this group, and I think I could both contribute to, and learn from, what seems like a very fun group!" When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I promise to attend the first meeting" "I'm happy to bring some food to our meeting" "I would love to share my expertise" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Dale501"Welcome to all philosophy buffs. We've been meeting for a couple years and still enjoy tackling the big issues. Your brand of logic will be welcome, but, as with all human endeavors, hardly required." |
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egglolmuffin"metaphysics...hmmmm..goood" |
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Mark D. Schneider"Greetings from Garden Grove." When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I'll help organize our meetings" "I would love to share my expertise" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Chris Bobo"Meetups are a great way for people with common interests to connect." |
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Elizabeth"I have been living in Southern California for quite few years know. I wish to paticipate in a chalenging conversational group." |
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A.W.When a new Meetup starts, I pledge: "I would love to share my expertise" "I'll spread the word about the Meetup" |
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Judge"I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet others that share my views and learn from others and their views as well to increase my free thinking." |
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Bonnie"I want these local Meetups because it is a way to get people talking about what we all have in common - the big questions!" |
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Marvin Lasco"I teach Logic, Critical thinking and axiology at Cal State. I would like my students to have a place to meet other Philosophy enthusiasts outside of classroom regimes to discuss other important philosophical issues." |
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michael mallon"cogito ergo sum? crock of shit perhaps?" |
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Maria"I'm 22, a student, and a total beginner to the study of philosophy. I've never had a class in it; it's just always sounded fascinating. I'm always hesitant to meet people online, so I'd just like to see how this group goes and if it might be for me." |
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Nikhil""I'm 26 and work as an audio DSP engineer. I'm an atheist and am deeply interested in Nietzsche's writings. Other interests are obscure metal and art portraying the darker, bleaker aspects of life."" |
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