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1.5 miles away in Washington, DC361 Socrates Cafe membersThere are no upcoming Meetups.
… Meet other local people who are interested in Socrates Cafe, a philosophical community. Do You Have Questions about this interesting experience we call Life? Do you wonder what comprises a truly good society & how to best find our way there? Then, by all means, please join us at Socrates Café in Washington, DC to seek the questions, explore the answers, and then delve further into the questions that arise in good-spirited fellowship with other curious-minded seekers. Inspired by the Christopher …
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4.3 miles away in Washington, DC664 DC Spotters
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… The idea of a "spotter" comes from athletic training. Where two athletes that are training together will "spot" one another when performing difficult exercises. The person performing the exercise pushes their limit while the spotter watches over and helps them succeed.
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1.8 miles away in Washington, DC468 Philosophers
How do you think about ethical questions?
Sunday 3:00 PMat Kogod Courtyard, Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DCEthics is pretty hard. Individual experience may furnish examples.… Read moreWho's attending?
16 attending… This Meetup group is modeled after The Paris Philosophy Cafe in English, which takes place once a month at Cafe de Flore . . . the exact site where Sartre and de Beauvoir once "set up house". The DC Philosophy Cafe meets every 2 weeks during the summer on Sunday afternoons at the inspiring Kogod Courtyard in the National Portrait Gallery next to the Verison Center. Come contemplate some art then let us know what you are thinking? You do not need a background in philosophy beyond that acquired f …
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5.6 miles away in Takoma Park, MD284 Socrates Cafe Members
Impersonal Harm
Sunday 11:30 AMat Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center in Takoma Park, MDIn utilitarianism, there is something called the "harm principle", which states that the only limitation to one's action is that limitation which prev… Read moreWho's attending?
2 attendingCutting edge discussions yet timeless truths! Weary of the "same old same old"? Want to meet very interesting people outside the customary? Well come connect with others who are interested in Socrates Cafe, a philosophical community. Be a social thinker! Our basic guidelines, established centuries ago in Plato's Dialogues, are that all opinions expressed need to be supported by reasons, and that all assumptions need to be examined. Dialogue is not a competition, a sport or debate with winners …
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14.8 miles away in Rockville, MD70 Members
Socrates Café Rockville Meetup
Saturday 7:00 PMat Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockville in Rockville, MDAt the beginning of each meeting, the attendees suggest topics.… Read more1 attendingSocrates Café Rockville is open to all, the 4th Saturday of each month at 7pm. We have a coffeehouse-style atmosphere, with coffees, teas, and light refreshments available. For more details, see the website of Socrates Café's creator at www.philosopher.org, or the Socrates Café Rockville web page, http://www.uucr.org/adultenrichment
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Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while …
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1.5 miles away in Washington, DC289 Barack Obama SupportersMembers have suggested 1 Meetup.
Washington Post Staff Writers Sunday, February 11, 2007 .. Against the morning cold, Obama wore an overcoat and a scarf, but no hat or gloves. In his speech, he presented an ambitious agenda that includes bringing an end to the Iraq war, eliminating poverty, ensuring universal health care and creating energy independence. But he seemed to be trying to transcend traditional political debate by arguing that what the country lacks is not good ideas. "What's stopped us from meeting these c …
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20.5 miles away in Odenton, MD109 Inquirers
What does Art have to do with Philosophy?
Wednesday 7:00 PMat Atlanta Bread Company in Gambrills, MDCan art exist in a non-philosophical environment? What does Art bring to Philosophy. What does Philosophy bring to Art.Who's attending?
9 attendingAre you the sort of person who naturally asks a lot of questions? Even in your own head, and even about seemingly "obvious" stuff? Do you find yourself brimming with ideas that you'd like to discuss, but can't find anyone around to discuss them with? Are you also interested in understanding the viewpoints of others? If you answer "yes" to most of those questions, then this is the perfect group for you! Everyone is welcome to join, regardless of age, race, nationality, orientation, religious pra …
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less than 1 mile away in Washington, DC440 Tea Cups
Boccato Gelato/Tea and Clarendon Tea Tour
Saturday 3:00 PMCome explore Clarendon and join us for Tea and possible sniffing at Boccato (Homemade Gelatos and Caffeinatos)as we walk around or find a place to sit… Read moreWho's attending?
15 attending… (link) *AATDC’s Board who meets on AATDC fiscal quarterly basis gives feedback, suggestions and ideas to improve the image and finances of All About Tea in DC/AATDC. ***********************************
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*Café Cups- $5, PayPal Price $6 – attend: events under $10, non SREs = Space Reserved Events, SREs after the Regals /Experts have RSVPd - Reservation Fee must be pd in full upon offering you a “Yes” spot.
*Regal Cups- $10, PayPal Price $11.75 – attend Café events …
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less than 1 mile away in Washington, DC49 Members
There are no upcoming Meetups.
… and we will be going over the basics of a raw/living foods diet, the equipment used, basic prepping instructions, recipe ideas/best recipes for each meal of the day, a discussion on the difference between raw and living foods, and a short basic discussion on the body and the digestive system and the importance of live nutrients and living foods. Please come and feel welcome! This gathering will be in my home located in the Bloomingdale area near Big Bear Cafe and Bloomdingdale's Sundays Farm …
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2.1 miles away in Washington, DC318 Environmental ActivistsMembers have suggested 4 Meetups.
… Suggestions are seeing films with environmental themes, dining where organic and locally purchased produce is promoted, visiting farmers markets and socializing afterwards, volunteering for Earth Day activities, meeting in cafes to discuss books and articles, etc.. Whether it's a movie screening or eating a meal with freinds at an environmentally friendly restaurant, you are sure to make an impact, so join the group and volunteer. PLEASE CLICK ON MESSAGES OFTEN: YOU CAN CREATE A MESSAGE TO SH …
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20.5 miles away in Herndon, VA24 Members
There are no upcoming Meetups.
The purpose of this group is to provide a meeting ground for scientist and engineers who have or wish to design mission architectures for space exploration and wish to discuss and develop them. This is not a group that will meet in cafes and skim the surface of a topic. This group will meet up in study areas and discuss mission designs in detail and with the intention of submitting a proposal, as is done in industry. The meetup will occur once a month, unless followup meetings are agreed upon. O …
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