9 Meetup Groups match “Critical Thinking” near Salt Lake City, UT
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In The Salt Lake Philosophy Apparatus we meet weekly to discuss challenging readings in philosophy, psychology, sociology, science, literature, economics, politics, movies, current events... in a friendly, informal environment. Group members that attend regularly are curious, intelligent, open-minded bunch with a wide range of interests. The following list of past discussions provides a fairly accurate view of the group's scope and agenda: Emerson: Self-Reliance Identity: Who is a person? Wha …
Freemasonry is a fraternity including men and women of every race, nationality and religion. Wishing to do away with all cause for division and strife, it continually seeks the means which to help all human beings to unite and work together for the perfection of Humanity. This group meets monthly to discuss subjects important to humanity. From philosophy and religion to science, history and politics this group discusses any subject which helps us understand the world. Everyone who is freethinker …
“In 1816 Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley visited Lord Byron at his villa in Switzerland. Among other subjects, the conversation turned to the feasibility of returning a corpse or assembled body parts to life. Sitting around a log fire at Byron's villa, the company also amused themselves by reading German ghost stories, prompting Byron to suggest they each write their own supernatural tale. Mary Shelley conceived the idea for Frankenstein and Lord Byron managed to write a short fragment based on va …
This group helps connect people in the Salt Lake area. We want to include everyone who enjoys having a good time. If you were never Mormon but want to be a part of our group please check us out. Most of us are people who have left Mormonism. When leaving Mormonism, many people lose much of their community and sometimes family. They might have trouble readjusting and feel like they need to learn a whole new world - which is where we come in, creating friendships with understanding, fun people. …
I'm a stay-at-home mom who would rather discuss sasquatch, alternative medicine, and the (non?) existence of god than soccer and potty training. This group is for any skeptical-type people willing to read one skeptical or science-themed book a month (ranging from serious to silly--I'm open to suggestions all over the spectrum) and discuss it over snacks and drinks. We'll each have to buy our own books, 'cause the library book group selections weren't chosen for non-fiction readers.
This group helps connect people in Utah Valley. We want to include everyone who enjoys having a good time. If you were never Mormon but want to be a part of our group please check us out. Most of us are people who have left Mormonism. When leaving Mormonism, many people lose much of their community and sometimes family. They might have trouble readjusting and feel like they need to learn a whole new world - which is where we come in, creating friendships with understanding, fun people. Whether y …
This group helps connect people in the Ogden area. We want to include everyone who enjoys having a good time. If you were never Mormon but want to be a part of our group please check us out. Most of us are people who have left Mormonism. When leaving Mormonism, many people lose much of their community and sometimes family. They might have trouble readjusting and feel like they need to learn a whole new world - which is where we come in, creating friendships with understanding, fun people. W …
We share in community, potluck, study circles, zikr, etc... The Muslims for Progressive Values – Salt Lake City Chapter's mission is to provide a virtual and real space for Progressive Muslims and our friends to build a community, pursue intellectual growth, engage the community in dialog, and perform community service. We aim to conduct activities in a way that is in keeping with Islamic principles of mercy, justice, charity and intellectual achievement. MPV-SLC is inclusive of those individual …
This group is for people who love TED Talks and who would enjoy discussing and debating the latest issues, insights and innovations. and I am a longtime fan of TED Talks and I'm no longer satisfied with merely being a spectator in this incredible age of discovery, innovation and human advancement. I want to bring together intelligent, creative and visionary minds to discuss the most interesting TED Talks and the possible ramifications on our society. (NOTE: this group has no official affiliation …
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