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Mon 31 Oct 16 · George Ross Memorial Lecture 2016: MM McCabe: Virtue, Ageing and Failing (Conway Hall, London)
Sat 7 May 16 · Bethlem and the Brain: Muzzling William Lawrence's Medical Materialism (Bethlem Museum of the Mind, Beckenham)
Fri 13 Nov 15 · Health Through Peace (Friends Meeting House, London)
Sun 8 Mar 15 · Double bill: Maria Querida & Claudia Jones: Hidden Herstories (BolĂvar Hall, London)
Fri 6 Dec 13 · Discovering People: Yotam Ottolenghi (Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), London)
Sun 23 Sep 12 · The Menace of Science Without Wisdom (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 4 Mar 12 · Sunday Lecture: Evidence - Medicine Meets the Philosophy of Science (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 5 Feb 12 · Sunday Lecture: Existentialism, Atheism and Humanism (Conway Hall, London)
Wed 26 Oct 11 · Conway Memorial Lecture: Jeremy Bentham - Prophet of Secularism (Conway Hall, London)
Fri 27 May 11 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture (UCL Darwin Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, London)
Sun 15 May 11 · Science's First Mistake (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 30 Jan 11 · Varieties of Irreligious Experience: atheism in historical perspective (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 5 Dec 10 · The Bio-Revolution and its Ethical Implications (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 31 Oct 10 · Vernon Lushington and the Ethics of Positivism (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 4 Jul 10 · Why Secularism? (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 27 Jun 10 · Darwinian Myths: Science and Religion 150 years On (Conway Hall, London)
Fri 18 Jun 10 · Privacy and Public Policy (Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre, Leeds)
Sun 6 Jun 10 · A Reply to Isaiah Berlin (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 18 Apr 10 · 'The God that failed' Leszek Kolakowski: humanist thinker and critic of Marxism (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 28 Mar 10 · Heidegger and Humanism (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 21 Mar 10 · Ecology of Mind (Conway Hall, London)
Thu 11 Mar 10 · Who do we think we are? Religious and national identities (The Museum of London, London)
Wed 17 Feb 10 · The Rule of Law (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London)
Tue 2 Feb 10 · You are not a gadget (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, London)
Thu 24 Sep 09 · The meaning of life (Conway Hall, London)
Fri 4 Sep 09 · Grayson Perry in conversation with Richard Wentworth (British Museum, London)
Thu 2 Jul 09 · Swedenborgians and the Abolition of Slavery (The Swedenborg Society, London)
Sun 22 Mar 09 · The School of Life Sunday Sermons: Alain de Botton on Pessimism (Conway Hall, London)
Tue 3 Mar 09 · Do psychology and Philosophy Need Each Other? (Psychology Seminar Series, Goldsmiths' College, London)
Tue 3 Mar 09 · The quantum theory of space and time (The Royal Institution, London)
Wed 3 Dec 08 · Does the free market corrode moral character? (Institue of Directors, London)
Tue 2 Dec 08 · The Study of the Arab World in Western Universities (Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, London)
Wed 29 Oct 08 · Use and abuse: science under the Nazi regime (The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London)
Fri 28 Mar 08 · Introduction to Buddhism (The Brewer Building, London)
Sun 16 Mar 08 · For a European Cultural Movement (Chelsea College of Art & Design, London)
Thu 6 Mar 08 · The Black Swan (Hong Kong Theatre, London School of Economics &Political Science, London)
Wed 5 Mar 08 · Nietzsche, the Sublime & the Shock of the Old (HEYTHROP PHILOSOPHY SOCIETY, London)
Wed 20 Feb 08 · The Oldest European Map of the World (HEYTHROP PHILOSOPHY SOCIETY, London)
Wed 21 Nov 07 · Understanding without Explanation (HEYTHROP PHILOSOPHY SOCIETY, London)
Sun 28 Oct 07 · The Challenge of Transcendental Atheism (Leicester Secular Society, Leicester)
Wed 24 Oct 07 · On A Feminist Approach to Ethics (HEYTHROP PHILOSOPHY SOCIETY, London)
Sat 28 Apr 07 · Evolution is Something You Do (EnlightenNext, Islington)
Fri 27 Apr 07 · Evolution is Something You Do (EnlightenNext, Islington)
Tue 16 Jan 07 · Placebos and the Power of Belief - Professor Irving Kirsch (Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit (APRU), London)
Thu 26 Oct 06 · Hermetic Philosophy, the way of transformation (New Acropolis, London)
Tue 11 Jul 06 · What Makes us Happy? (Soho Theatre, London)
Sun 12 Feb 06 · Are you comfortably numb? (The Royal Society of Medicine, London)
Thu 15 Dec 05 · Nietzsche and the Sublime (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)
Sun 4 Dec 05 · Awakening Self, Awakening Humanity: Spiritual Activism for World Peace and Healing (Agape Institute, Culver City, CA)
Tue 29 Nov 05 · The Wisdom of the Rosicrucians (New Acropolis, London)
Tue 29 Nov 05 · The Current State of the Science and Religion Dialogue: A Personal View (EnlightenNext, Islington)
Tue 22 Nov 05 · Mark Cousins - "The Space of Exception" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)
Sat 8 Oct 05 · The Cosmic Vision of Taoism: I Ching and Tao Teh Ching (Agape Institute, Culver City, CA)
Sat 6 Aug 05 · Transformative Visions of Buddhism: The Lotus Sutra and Shobogenzo (Agape Institute, Culver City, CA)
Fri 1 Apr 05 · Mystics and Scientists 28 - Healing the Split: An Alchemy of Transformation (Sparsholt College, Winchester)
Tue 1 Mar 05 · What's So Good About Democracy? The Need for Fresh Thinking About an Old Ideal. (Centre for the Study of Democracy, London)
Fri 24 Sep 04 · Montaigne (British Academy, London)
Sat 26 Jun 04 · Read and ... The Herbert Read Conference (day 2 of 2) (Tate Britain, London)
Fri 25 Jun 04 · Read and ... The Herbert Read Conference (day 1 of 2) (Tate Britain, London)
Sun 6 Jun 04 · Celerity (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Wed 26 May 04 · University of London Cassal Lecture (Senate House, London)
Wed 26 May 04 · Rationalism, Platonism and God: An all-day Symposium on early modern philosophy (British Academy, London)
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