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• Mon 5 Nov 18 · Parmenides On Nature - an initiation? (Cecil Sharp House, London)

• Thu 20 Sep 18 · What is karma? (New Acropolis, London)

• Mon 5 Mar 18 · Discover Philosophy Philosophies of East and West (New Acropolis, London)

• Sun 5 Nov 17 · Karl Popper, Science and Enlightenment: An Idea to Help Save the World (Conway Hall, London)

• Sun 25 Jun 17 · Modern Philosophies of Life (Conway Hall, London)

• Sun 18 Jun 17 · Losing Control (Conway Hall, London)

• Mon 5 Jun 17 · Plotinus on the Beautiful (Cecil Sharp House, London)

• Mon 8 May 17 · Plotinus on the Beautiful (Cecil Sharp House, London)

• Mon 24 Apr 17 · Know Thyself – Plato's first exhortation (Cecil Sharp House, London)

• Sun 28 Feb 16 · Is Consciousness an Insoluble Problem? (Conway Hall, London)

• Sun 24 Jan 16 · Theodore Zeldin on Life's Hidden Pleasures (Conway Hall, London)

• Mon 8 Jun 15 · The Most Good You Can Do (Conway Hall, London)

• Wed 22 Oct 14 · The Lakatos Award Lectures (Hong Kong Theatre, London)

• Mon 20 Oct 14 · Rebecca Newberger Goldstein on Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away (Nunn Hall, London)

• Tue 20 May 14 · Do fish have feelings? (S-2.18 Lucas Lecture Theatre, London)

• Fri 14 Mar 14 · Graham Harman: Objects and the Arts (ICA, London)

• Sun 8 Sep 13 · When is certainty justifiable? (Conway Hall, London)

• Tue 2 Jul 13 · Autobiographical Philosophy (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Tue 25 Jun 13 · Philosophy Stand Up – No Joke (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Tue 18 Jun 13 · On Philippa Foot (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Tue 11 Jun 13 · Isaiah Berlin on Two Concepts of Liberty (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Tue 28 May 13 · Sartre on the Transcendental I (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Thu 16 May 13 · Synchronic and Diachronic Responsibility (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Wed 8 May 13 · Truth and Rationality (Hong Kong Theatre, London)

• Wed 1 May 13 · Error, Lies and Adventure: the pursuit of adventure (Wolfson Theatre, 54 Lincoln's Inn Fields)

• Sat 30 Mar 13 · Tricks of the Mind - Centre for Inquiry UK conference 2013 (Conway Hall, London)

• Tue 11 Dec 12 · Rousseau and the State of War (Wolfson Theatre, London)

• Tue 6 Nov 12 · Managing Uncertainty (London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Tue 25 Sep 12 · Landscape (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Fri 27 Jul 12 · Errors (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Wed 30 May 12 · On Immortality (Old Theatre, Old Building, London)

• Sun 15 Jan 12 · The Cult of Confidence (Conway Hall, London)

• Sun 18 Dec 11 · Philosophy Now 20th Anniversary (Conway Hall, London)

• Sun 11 Dec 11 · What is Religious Belief? An Atheist's Perspective (Conway Hall, London)

• Sat 19 Nov 11 · How do you know I'm not a Zombie? (Bishopsgate Institute, London)

• Sun 30 Oct 11 · Taking Free Speech Seriously (Conway Hall, London)

• Sat 22 Oct 11 · What are you Thinking About? (Bishopsgate Institute, London)

• Sun 5 Jun 11 · Aspects of Atheistic Determinism (Conway Hall, London)

• Wed 30 Mar 11 · Intellectual self-knowledge in Augustine (School of Advanced Study, University of London, London)

• Tue 22 Feb 11 · Is Work Central To Being Human? (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Sat 19 Feb 11 · The Four Walls of My Freedom (Wolfson Theatre, London)

• Sun 6 Feb 11 · The Evolution of Enlightenment (EnlightenNext, Islington)

• Sat 29 Jan 11 · TRANSPERSONAL HISTORY: TOWARDS A MAP OF A NEW COUNTRY - FOOTNOTES TO THE PERIODIC TABLE OF THE WORLD (International Institute of Peace Studies & Global Philosophy, Cairndow)

• Fri 31 Dec 10 · Creating the Future on New Year’s Eve (EnlightenNext, Islington)

• Sat 27 Nov 10 · Ordered Minds with Disordered Brains: from Evidence to Insight (St. Philips Church, London)

• Tue 23 Nov 10 · Varieties of Neoliberalism (Wolfson Theatre, London)

• Thu 18 Nov 10 · World Philosophy Day 2010 (New Acropolis, London)

• Sat 13 Nov 10 · Women Forging the Future (EnlightenNext, Islington)

• Thu 11 Nov 10 · Evolutionary vs Integral: Going Deeper (EnlightenNext, Islington)

• Sun 24 Oct 10 · The Meaning of Friendship (Conway Hall, London)

• Sun 17 Oct 10 · A Different Way to Change Ourselves and the World (ttHE REMBRANDT HOTEL, KNIGHTSBRIDGE)

• Thu 7 Oct 10 · Philosophy: where are we now? (ICA, London)

• Tue 21 Sep 10 · Materialism, the Mind and the Brain (Philosophy Cafe, Cardiff)

• Sat 18 Sep 10 · Practical Spirituality for the 21st Century (EnlightenNext, Islington)

• Fri 17 Sep 10 · A Different Way to Change Ourselves and the World (ttHE REMBRANDT HOTEL, KNIGHTSBRIDGE)

• Wed 30 Jun 10 · Do Thought Experiments Tell Us Anything? (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Tue 8 Jun 10 · How to Discriminate (London Jewish Cultural Centre, London)

• Sun 30 May 10 · Evolutionary vs. Integral: a Leading Edge Dialogue (EnlightenNext, Islington)

• Tue 20 Apr 10 · A Cook's Tour of Philosophy (London Jewish Cultural Centre, London)

• Tue 16 Feb 10 · Yogic and Buddhist Philosophy in Relation to Psychic Awareness (The October Gallery, London)

• Mon 15 Feb 10 · Renewing the Left's ideology: what should be the principles and goals of the centre-Left today? (Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, London)

• Mon 1 Feb 10 · Think – Before it’s too late (Old Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Wed 27 Jan 10 · Hypochondriac Lives (Bedford Square, London)

• Thu 17 Dec 09 · Philosophy and You (The Pierian Centre, Bristol)

• Tue 15 Dec 09 · Xmas Open Debate (The Gate Arts Centre, Cardiff)

• Tue 15 Dec 09 · Philosophy and You (New Acropolis, London)

• Sun 29 Nov 09 · Plato's Symposium (SES, Londom)

• Thu 26 Nov 09 · The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work (Hong Kong Theatre, London School of Economics &Political Science, London)

• Wed 25 Nov 09 · Managing Risk and Behaviour in Financial Markets (Old Theatre, Old Building, London)

• Sun 22 Nov 09 · Plato's Symposium (SES, Londom)

• Tue 10 Nov 09 · Philosophy and the Platonic Tradition (New Acropolis, London)

• Thu 5 Nov 09 · Philosophy and the Platonic Tradition (The Pierian Centre, Bristol)

• Tue 3 Nov 09 · Philosophy as a Spiritual Discipline (New Acropolis, London)

• Thu 29 Oct 09 · Philosophy as a Spiritual Discipline (The Pierian Centre, Bristol)

• Thu 17 Sep 09 · Is free will an illusion? – you decide! (The Royal Institution, London)

• Tue 30 Jun 09 · How Much Privacy Should We Have? (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Thu 25 Jun 09 · Darwin and Philosophy (Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Sat 30 May 09 · 21st Century Enlightenment (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Tue 26 May 09 · To infinty and beyond (The Royal Institution, London)

• Tue 26 May 09 · Why Do We Gamble? (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Mon 25 May 09 · Imagination in Economics: Uncertainty, Metaphor, and What Economics Can Learn from the Romantics (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Mon 25 May 09 · New Ways of Thinking (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Mon 25 May 09 · The Return of Revolution? (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Sat 23 May 09 · The Life and Death of the Enlightenment (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Sat 23 May 09 · The Failure of Reason? (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Sat 23 May 09 · The Age of Immorality (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)

• Mon 2 Feb 09 · The Element: how finding your passion changes everything (Old Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)

• Tue 27 Jan 09 · Why Should We Do What We Should Do? (The Wheatsheaf, London)

• Thu 16 Oct 08 · Inhuman and Degrading Treatment: the words themselves (Sheikh Zayed Theatre, London School of Economics, London)

• Thu 24 Jul 08 · Artprojx Space Late - The Coma Lounge Knightsbridge (Artprojx Space, London)

• Tue 13 May 08 · Trust and Truthfulness (Room G108, 20 Kingsway, LSE, London)

• Sat 19 Jan 08 · Art and Immaterial Labour (Tate Britain, London)

• Fri 14 Dec 07 · Philosophy in Schools (Swedenborg House, London)

• Thu 6 Dec 07 · title to be confirmed (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Tue 6 Nov 07 · From Cosmopolitanism to Cosmopolitics (Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, London)

• Thu 4 Oct 07 · title to be confirmed (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 27 Sep 07 · The Egyptian Oracles (All Souls Clubhouse, London)

• Thu 20 Sep 07 · Egyptian Philosophy (All Souls Clubhouse, London)

• Sat 7 Jul 07 · 'The Strange Encounter of Kant and Deleuze' Conference (University of Greenwich, Maritime Campus, London)

• Tue 19 Jun 07 · The Greek Origins and Western History of the Four Elements (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Wed 2 May 07 · Smoot’s Ear: the measure of humanity (Old Theatre, London)

• Thu 26 Apr 07 · The Trouble with Recognition (University of Kent, Canterbury)

• Sat 14 Apr 07 · 'Integrations #1' - An Introductory Workshop on Deleuze and the Differential Calculus (University of Greenwich, Maritime Campus, London)

• Sat 31 Mar 07 · The Mystical Theology of St Bonaventure (The Fintry Trust, nr Godalming)

• Fri 30 Mar 07 · The roots of the atomic hypothesis in 4th century Greece (Research Into Lost Knowledge Organisation, London)

• Tue 27 Mar 07 · Zoophilia: Becoming-Animal – On Molecular Bestiality (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Thu 22 Mar 07 · Rorty on Human Rights – Faith, Reason or Sentiment? (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 22 Mar 07 · Axel Honneth in conversation with Peter Dews (Room J116, Cowdray House, London)

• Tue 20 Mar 07 · Zoophilia: In the Company of Wolves – Animal Transformation Fantasy (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Tue 13 Mar 07 · Zoophilia: Equus Eroticus – Why Do Girls Love Horses? (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Tue 27 Feb 07 · Zoophilia: Come Not with Kisses – Leda and the Swan (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Thu 22 Feb 07 · John Stuart Mill: The (In)sincerity of Bigots (Institut Francais, London)

• Tue 20 Feb 07 · Zoophilia: Ophidicism – Eve and the Serpent (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Thu 15 Feb 07 · G. A. Cohen in conversation with Jonathan Wolff (LSE, Room T206, London)

• Tue 13 Feb 07 · Zoophilia: Philosophy & Culture Series (Treadwell's Books, London)

• Thu 25 Jan 07 · Maimonides: Guide for Our Perplexity (Institut Francais, London)

• Tue 9 Jan 07 · Richer but not Happier (London Review Bookshop, London)

• Tue 19 Dec 06 · The Wise LIfe (Swedenborg House, London)

• Tue 7 Nov 06 · Believe in God Today: Experience, Imagination and Faith (Colet House, London)

• Sat 21 Oct 06 · Philosophy as a matter of taste (Newcastle Philosophy Society, Jesmond)

• Thu 19 Oct 06 · Dialogue: The Legacy of Bernard Williams (Forum for European Philosophy, LSE, London)

• Thu 7 Sep 06 · Th Philosophy of the Overlooked (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)

• Wed 28 Jun 06 · King, Lover, Magician, Warrior (New Acropolis, London)

• Wed 10 May 06 · Professor Michael Clark (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Wed 22 Mar 06 · Dr Jonathan Ree - title tbc (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Tue 7 Mar 06 · Professor Igor Aleksander - "Consciousness Beyond Living Objects" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Thu 23 Feb 06 · Freud: Dream & Meaning (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 23 Feb 06 · Seven Myths of the Soul (New Acropolis, London)

• Wed 22 Feb 06 · Philosophy & Public Policy: Can pre-emptive war be self-defence? (Gregson Centre, Lancaster)

• Wed 8 Feb 06 · Dr Stacie Friend - "Fiction and Feeling" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Wed 8 Feb 06 · Philosophy & Public Policy: The good, the bad - and the unnatural. (Gregson Centre, Lancaster)

• Sun 5 Feb 06 · The Myth of Satan (United Lodge of Theosophists, London)

• Sat 4 Feb 06 · Art After the End of Art (Old Theatre, London)

• Tue 31 Jan 06 · Dr Laurence Goldstein (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Thu 26 Jan 06 · On Habermas and Rawls (Institut Francais, London)

• Wed 25 Jan 06 · Philosophy & Public Policy: Honey, I shrunk the doctor and inflated his ethics. (Gregson Centre, Lancaster)

• Tue 24 Jan 06 · Dr Fraser McBride - "Ontological Categories: A priori or A posteriori?" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Wed 18 Jan 06 · Professor Dorothy Edgington - "Three Grades of Uncertainty" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Wed 14 Dec 05 · Philosophy in Practice (Swedenborg House, London)

• Tue 13 Dec 05 · Dr Peter Adamson - (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Sat 10 Dec 05 · Spheres of Action: Art and Politics (Tate Britain, London)

• Tue 29 Nov 05 · Tony McWalter - "Why probability is a Kantian category" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Tue 29 Nov 05 · The Wisdom of the Rosicrucians (New Acropolis, London)

• Thu 24 Nov 05 · The Neo-Avant-Garde Repetition: Yves Klein and Pierre Manzoni (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 10 Nov 05 · Springtime for Hegemony: Laclau in Theory and Practice (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Wed 9 Nov 05 · The Mystery of Consciousness (Centre for Life, Newcastle Upon Tyne)

• Wed 2 Nov 05 · Dr Peter Cave - (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Wed 26 Oct 05 · Dr Mark Textor - "Brentano on Inner Consciousness" (Birkbeck Philosophy Society, London)

• Thu 20 Oct 05 · Does Philosophy Have Something Specific To Say About the Arts? (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Tue 18 Oct 05 · Dr Piers Benn - ‘Does belief in God require evidence?’ (Birkbeck College, LONDON)

• Tue 11 Oct 05 · Professor Ted Honderich (Birkbeck College, LONDON)

• Wed 28 Sep 05 · Metaphysics - Science of the Invisible (New Acropolis, London)

• Sat 21 May 05 · Café Philo (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 19 May 05 · Sophistic Practices of Language (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 28 Apr 05 · After Postmodernism: Feminism and Materialism Revisited (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Sat 23 Apr 05 · Café Philo (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 14 Apr 05 · Freud: Why Do We Laugh? (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 14 Apr 05 · Heidegger's 'Thing' and Beyond (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Sat 9 Apr 05 · Café Philo (Institut Francais, London)

• Sat 19 Mar 05 · The Cenenary of the Birth of Jean-Paul Sartre: Part 2 (Institut Francais, London)

• Fri 18 Mar 05 · The Cenenary of the Birth of Jean-Paul Sartre: Part 1 (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 10 Mar 05 · Epicurus: Beyond the Fear of Death (Institut Francais, London)

• Thu 3 Mar 05 · Bad Conscience and the Structure of the Soul in Nietzsche's Genealogy of Morality (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Mon 28 Feb 05 · Deliberative Democracy and the Problem of Inclusion (Centre for the Study of Global Ethics, Birmingham)

• Fri 25 Feb 05 · Further Reaches Of Human Consciousness (Voices from the Edge, London)

• Thu 24 Feb 05 · Liberation Technology: Marcuse via Simondon (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 10 Feb 05 · Subtractive Philosophy: Henry, Deleuze, Badiou (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 27 Jan 05 · Lies, Damn Lies, and Science? (Darwin Centre Live at the Natural History Museum, London)

• Thu 9 Dec 04 · Clinical Issues in Psychoanalysis (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Thu 25 Nov 04 · Friedrich Schlegel, Romanticism and the Re-Enchantment of Nature (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)

• Fri 24 Sep 04 · Montaigne (British Academy, London)

• Sat 5 Jun 04 · So You Think You Are Human? (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)

• Fri 4 Jun 04 · Lust (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)

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