As children, we are groomed for society through the introduction of a system of rules, requirements, and directives that we are expected to internalize and then use to regulate our lives. But who says we have to live our lives this way rather than some other way?...
Please join us in conversation with Philip Kitcher as we discuss themes from his new book, Life after Faith. While atheist writers gleefully cataloguing religion’s intellectual and moral vices have been numerous of late, too few have treated their...
Let’s talk about it. Let’s talk about what it is and why we want it. Let’s talk about why so many of us don’t seem to have enough of it, if we have any. Let’s talk about why we talk so much about it. Let’s talk with Christine...
Please join the Gotham Philosophical Society in a conversation with James Kallusky (Ed.D.), Vice President of Strategic Growth for Up2Us, on the past, present, and possible future of public education.  Do you know how public education started in this country and for...
Please join us as authors Babette Babich, Christopher Ketcham, and Lisa Warenski read selections from Songs of an Examined Life: Leonard Cohen and Philosophy , edited by Jason Holt (2014, Open Court Publishing Company). With his uniquely compelling voice and...
