Join us #online for a talk & guided experiential session on #Gurdjieff & Esoteric #Christianity with author & practitioner Luke Behncke! ✝️ 👉 RSVP for the 4/13 meeting here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Spirituality #Religion #Metaphysics

Is today’s progressive politics really advancing equality, or entrenching a new elite? | https://bit.ly/4tbkabw Catherine Liu argues that progressive politics has been captured by the professional managerial class, which replaces material redistribution with virtue signalling and cultural status.

Join us #online for a discussion on the #philosophy of #jazz, improvisation, and #creativity on April 12! 🎷 ▶ RSVP for the meeting here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily events! #Psychology #Music #Musicians #Dance #Phenomenology #MerleauPonty #Consciousness #Art

Join us #online for a talk & guided experiential session on #Gurdjieff & Esoteric #Christianity with author & practitioner Luke Behncke! ✝️ 👉 RSVP for the 4/13 meeting here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Spirituality #Religion #Metaphysics

Coming up: Mon. Mar. 30 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK "Towards Pluralistic Decolonial Humanisms" Nelson Maldonado-Torres with Felwine Sarr How philosophies emerging from histories of colonialism might help reimagine humanity and our relationship to the planet. www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/philo...

Pretentious nonsense or actually good?🤔 Join us on #Zoom to discuss Alain #Resnais’ 1961 classic of modernist #cinema Last Year at Marienbad! 📽 ➡ RSVP for the 3/29 meetup here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Film #Movies #Art #Music #Discuss

We have a new essay! "Pragmatic Encroachment: Do Our Practical Interests Affect What We Know?" by Alexandra Lloyd 1000wordphilosophy.com/2026/03/19/p... #philosophy #knowledge #epistemology #theoryofknowledge

What can #dance & the lived body teach us about #philosophy? Join us for an #online discussion on March 27! 💃 👉 Sign up for the meeting here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily philosophy events! #Dancing #MerleauPonty #Consciousness #Phenomenology #Music #Movement

Was the global decline of extreme poverty only due to China? The share of the world population living in extreme poverty has never declined as rapidly as in the past three decades.

What rights should #animals have? Join us on #Zoom for a series of debates on Animal #Ethics starting 3/26! 🐮 ▶ Sign up for the 1st meeting here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Morality #AnimalRights #AppliedEthics #Veganism #Consciousness

Plato's Fish-Trap: Ancient Philosophy and Science || The Stoic view of emotions (and its flaws) (Jacob Stump, The Ancient Philosophy Podcast) https://platosfishtrap.substack.com/p/the-stoic-view-of-emotions-and-its

Can #virtue be taught? What is the difference between #philosophy and #sophistry? Join us #online for a new reading group on #Plato's Protagoras every Saturday! ⚖️ ➡ RSVP for the 1st meeting on 3/20 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Socrates

🚨🚨 NEW: Welcome to the inaugural edition of Redline Debates. @justinling.ca and Candice Malcolm debate the Freedom Convoy. ➡️ What was it all about? ➡️ History's verdict? ➡️ Media failures? ➡️ The Emergencies Act “unreasonable”? YouTube: youtu.be/4NecAnqW7bE Apple: apple.co/4rB6TZ6 #cdnpoli

Join us on #Zoom this Sunday for a discussion of the Russian filmmaker Andrei #Tarkovsky's 1975 magnum opus Mirror! 📽 ▶ Sign up for this March 1 meetup here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Film #Movies #Art #Politics #History #Psychology

Could the US stance against annexation-by-conquest be softening? And, if so, what would be the consequences for global order? Revisit this revealing and timely Essay from the Aeon archive

“Those who control the fantasy control the future… #HeatedRivalry offers a cinematic universe that references our own, but casts an alternate vision of a world that’s possible—a world of pleasure, mutuality, humanness, intimacy, creativity and joy…" Best thinkpiece on #HR yet? #Hollanov #Tierney 🌅

My latest: Mark Carney just delivered the most important speech in recent Canadian history. Now, we wait for the fallout. #cdnpoli www.nationalobserver.com/2026/01/20/o...

Join us #online every Friday for a live reading of #Either/Or, #Kierkegaard's examination of the #Aesthetic vs #Ethical ways of life! 🎭 👉 RSVP for the 1st meeting on 1/30 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Existentialism #Ethics #MeaningOfLife

The work of the writer and critic Susan Sontag remains endlessly relevant and urgent. She died on this day, twenty-one years ago, and to mark her life we’re sharing a favourite archive essay in memory of her hunger for knowledge and the remarkable body of work she left behind

Join us on #Zoom on Jan 25 to discuss the global cultural phenomenon that is the hit #Canadian show about #gay #hockey players, #Heated Rivalry! 🏒 ➡ RSVP here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #HeatedRivalry #Hollanov #LGBTQ #PhilosophyOfLove

@fanniebialek.bsky.social #love #change #uncertainty #ethics #relationships #philsky Check out Fannie Bialek's book: "Love in Time: An Ethical Inquiry," and hope to see you on Monday!! press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...

Announcing: On Philosophy, Winter 2026!! All events are free, Mondays at 2pm ET / 7pm UK (except March 2nd is 30 min later, and March 9th is 3pm ET) featuring Angie Hobbs, Yann Allard-Tremblay, Fannie Bialek, Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan, Kaitlyn Creasy, and so many more! #Philosophy #PhilEvents

Women are going wild for #HeatedRivalry. The Canadian series with explicit male-on-male sex scenes has tapped into a long-overlooked corner of the audience — and caught Hollywood by surprise. Read THR's latest cover story: bit.ly/3Y8jdmQ

How would #Plato address current questions of the nature of a good life, healthcare, love and friendship, heroism, reality, art, and myth-making? How could he help us engage with contested issues in a more constructive way? Join us Mon. Jan. 5. #Philosophy www.tickettailor.com/events/theph...

Join us #online every Monday for a live reading & discussion of #Rumi's #poetry, starting with the Fihi Ma Fihi! 🕊 ➡ RSVP for the 1st meeting on Jan 5 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Spirituality #Love #Religion #Ethics #Metaphysics #Sufism

Join us #online every Monday for a live reading & discussion of #Rumi's #poetry, starting with the Fihi Ma Fihi! 🕊 ➡ RSVP for the 1st meeting on Jan 5 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Spirituality #Love #Religion #Ethics #Metaphysics #Sufism

New Work in Philosophy || Donald Wilson (Kansas State University), Practical Kantian Ethics: A Commonsense Account of Moral Life https://newworkinphilosophy.substack.com/p/donald-wilson-kansas-state-university

Is world #peace a realistic moral goal? As a capstone for the year, join us #online to discuss #Kant's seminal essay Perpetual Peace! 🌍 ➡ Sign up for the 1st meeting on 12/23 here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Ethics #PoliticalPhilosophy

While there is “no dictator gene” there IS a micropenis gene: a mutation on PROK2. Hitler had it. (Explains a few things.) We had to wait 80 years to learn about it. I wonder if a certain OTHER dictator also has the micropenis gene??? news.sky.com/story/hitler...

Join us on #Zoom to discuss The Act of Killing (2012), the acclaimed #documentary about the 1965–66 #Indonesian genocide by Joshua Oppenheimer! 🎥 ▶ Sign up for the Dec 7 meeting here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Ethics #Film #Movies #Politics

Join us on #Zoom to discuss The Act of Killing (2012), the acclaimed #documentary about the 1965–66 #Indonesian genocide by Joshua Oppenheimer! 🎥 ▶ Sign up for the Dec 7 meeting here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily #philosophy events! #Ethics #Film #Movies #Politics

“We’re drawn to magic bullet solutions that cannot solve complex social problems. It is all too easy for someone who makes a genuinely profound discovery to think they have found the secret of life, or the environment, or disease.”

What are #Emotions? Join us #online for a new reading group on #MerleauPonty & the book Turning Emotion Inside Out: Affective Life Beyond the Subject! 😊 👉 RSVP for the 1st meeting on Nov 21 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily events! #Philosophy #Phenomenology

What are #Emotions? Join us #online for a new reading group on #MerleauPonty & the book Turning Emotion Inside Out: Affective Life Beyond the Subject! 😊 👉 RSVP for the 1st meeting on Nov 21 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily events! #Philosophy #Phenomenology

When Wanda Diáz-Merced lost her sight as a college student, she thought her dreams of becoming an astronomer were over — until she learned to listen to space instead. Listen to the fourth episode of our new four-part series, The Sound Barrier:

What is #Love? Why does it matter? Join us #online every Saturday for a live reading group on #Plato's Symposium! 💕 #Ethics ➡ Sign up for the 1st meeting on Nov 8 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily events and discussions! #Philosophy #Literature #Metaphysics

What is #Love? Why does it matter? Join us #online every Saturday for a live reading group on #Plato's Symposium! 💕 #Ethics ➡ Sign up for the 1st meeting on Nov 8 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily events and discussions! #Philosophy #Literature #Metaphysics

We can debate someday where this World Series ranks among the all-time classics. But let’s leave that for another time. @jaysonst.bsky.social has the deep dive on why the 2025 World Series was so special ⤵️ www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...

Join us #online for a spooky #Halloween movie discussion on The #Exorcist! 👿 But it's also a serious film exploring themes of #faith, #death, & the limits of human #knowledge. 👉 RSVP for the Oct 26 meeting here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily events! #Philosophy

Annual Lecture 2025: Professor Will Kymlicka Society as a Common Possession: Membership and Solidarity in Diverse Societies 12/11/25, 6pm, King’s College London. Drinks reception will follow. Free tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/society-fo... #philosophy #philsky #KCL #willkymlicka

Toronto Blue Jays LFG!! For Canada! 🇨🇦 🍁🧢⚾️🏟️ #WorldSeries2025 #BlueJays

Join us #online on #Halloween for a special discussion on H.P. #Lovecraft, Weird Realism, and #Philosophy! 👹 👉 Sign up for this October 31 meetup here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 📅 Check out our calendar for daily discussions & events! #BookClub #Metaphysics #Literature #Cthulhu #Being #Heidegger

Join us #online for a philosophically-focused live reading & discussion series for James #Joyce's #Ulysses! ☘️ #Bloomsday ▶ RSVP for the 1st meeting on Oct 25 here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 🗓 Check out our calendar for daily discussions & events! #Philosophy #BookClub #Literature #Aquinas

Join us #online on #Halloween for a special discussion on H.P. #Lovecraft, Weird Realism, and #Philosophy! 👹 👉 Sign up for this October 31 meetup here – meetup.com/the-toronto-... 📅 Check out our calendar for daily discussions & events! #BookClub #Metaphysics #Literature #Cthulhu #Being #Heidegger

Announcing: On Philosophy, Fall 2025!! All events are free, Mondays at 2pm ET / 7pm UK (except Oct. 27th at 3pm ET) featuring Alyssa Battistoni, Quill Kukla, James Bridle, Louise Amoore, Athene Donald, Francesca Peacock, Jennifer Park, Dan McQuillan, and so many more! #Philosophy #PhilEvents

Did #Heidegger get #Plato wrong? 🤔 Join us #online for a reading group on Plato's #phenomenology and dialogical #ethics! 👀 ▶ Sign up for the 1st meeting on 9/13 here – www.meetup.com/the-toronto-... 📅 Check out our calendar for daily discussions & events! #Philosophy #Metaphysics #Being #Gadamer

What would a Canadian insurgency look like? This week on Gloves Off, we explore the unthinkable: a U.S. military occupation of Canada, why insurgencies form, and how ordinary people become fighters. 🎧 Listen here: shows.acast.com/gloves-off

"Nietzsche thought #Stoicism was a profound betrayal of human nature — a #philosophy of life-denial disguised as wisdom, spiritual anesthesia masquerading as strength…" 🔥🔥🔥 Join us on #Zoom tomorrow to discuss Why #Nietzsche Hated Stoicism! All welcome! RSVP here - www.meetup.com/the-toronto-...

Life is a moral catastrophe. To exist is to be unavoidably complicit in an order that is entirely evil. What are we to do about this moral fact? Should we retire from existence as quickly and as peacefully as possible? Or is there another way?