Join Alex Gutierrez, a senior at Haverford College majoring in philosophy, for three fall conversations. The series begins on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 2:00PM. Art and Ethics will be discussed. The group will address questions such as: What is the proper role of art in human life? How has art been used/viewed throughout history? What is the relationship between art and [...]

Join Leader Hugh Taft-Morales for a discussion focusing on the importance of putting aside intellectual disagreements so we can work together more effectively to do good in the world. Open to all. Refreshments served. RSVP to LeaderHugh@phillyethics.com but you can also just show up!

Join Hugh Taft-Morales for a discussion of Chapters 9-12 of These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore. Note the change from Tuesday to Monday. Tuesday is election day. Make sure to vote!

Join Alex Gutierrez, a senior at Haverford College majoring in philosophy, for a conversation about “Social Media and Society”. Social media has undoubtedly had a tremendous impact on culture and society. How has social media changed our social lives and sense of self? How has it changed the dissemination of information and the production of [...]

Join the Philadelphia Stoics for a talk by Massimo Pigliucci, K.D., Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York and author of several books including How to Be a Stoic and A Handbook for New Stoics. A leading figure in modern Stoicism, Professor Pigliucci will discuss how the wisdom and practice of Stoicism can help [...]

Join Hugh Taft-Morales for an Introduction to Ethical Humanism. He’ll offer an overview of the history and philosophy of Ethical Culture before exploring a traditional holiday season topic: giving. Refreshments will be served. All are invited.

Join Hugh Taft-Morales, PES members, and members of the Greater Philadelphia Thinking Society for an exploration of “The Truth in Stories.” The evening will begin with opening remarks by CJ Fearnley and Hugh Taft-Morales, along with a few video clips of historian and mythographer Marina Warner discussing this topic. If you wish, you can see her whole [...]

Susana Mayer, PhD, clinical sexologist and the founder/host of the Erotic Literary Salon since 2008, will speak about one’s “Personal Path to Pleasure.” A phrase she coined about a person’s fluid pattern and style of creating sexual pleasure with an ever-changing body – together with a partner or solo. She’ll explain “outercourse”, a non-goal-oriented style of [...]

Join Hugh Taft-Morales for a discussion of Chapters 13-16 and the Epilogue of These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore. This final section covers selected historical themes between 1946-2016.