The Founding of Ethical Culture
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, PhiladelphiaHugh Taft-Morales, Leader Philadelphia Ethical Society On the eve of an election whose outcome weighs heavily on us all, Hugh Taft-Morales explores the founding of Ethical Culture. What did Felix Adler regard as the greatest challenges to civilization back in 1876? Why did he think that a new, nontheist congregational movement emphasizing deed over creed [...]
Practical Lessons for Personal Excellence and Tranquility
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, PhiladelphiaJoin the Philadelphia Ethical Society and Philadelphia Stoa as we continue exploring the connections between Stoicism and Ethical Culture. The series deepens our understanding of these related philosophies and their relevance in today's world. This month's seminar focuses on the rejection of commercialism; self-realization through ethical action; and universal ethical principles, emphasizing how ethical behavior [...]
Ethical Culture Happy Hour
Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, PhiladelphiaCome for conversation and a brief presentation about our alternative to traditional religion. Hugh will share his perspective on our humanist history, values, and community. Snacks and beverages—alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be provided.