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APA Eastern Division Meeting
APA Eastern Division Meeting @ Sheraton New York Times Square
Jan 8 – Jan 11 all-day
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The 121st meeting of the APA Eastern Division will take place in New York City at the Sheraton Times Square. Reserve your hotel room and register for the conference today! The early bird registration rate is available through December 15.   If you’re not a member, or your membership has expired, join or renew today and enjoy a significant discount on your registration, as well as discounted hotel room rates.   Attending the meeting? Participating[...]
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The New York City Philosophy Club | Discussion Night | Topic Announced Night Of 7:00 pm
The New York City Philosophy Club | Discussion Night | Topic Announced Night Of @ Sovereign House
Jan 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
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Free twice-monthly event! Enjoy getting a drink at the open bar for $10 or staying sober for free and discussing the big questions with a diverse group of people. Each night we meet, we split into groups of three for discussion of the night’s topic (provided on papers at the venue with prompts and questions) from 7:00pm to 9:30pm. We discuss the topic of the night in three half hour sessions, speaking with new people[...]
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Reason Speakeasy: David Bier and Bryan Caplan 7:00 pm
Reason Speakeasy: David Bier and Bryan Caplan @ Sovereign House
Jan 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
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The Reason Speakeasy is a monthly, unscripted conversation with outspoken defenders of free thinking and heterodoxy in an age of intellectual conformity and groupthink. The event doubles as a live taping of The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie, hosted by Reason Editor at Large Nick Gillespie. This month’s guests are two of the nation’s most notable proponents of immigration liberalization, David Bier and Bryan Caplan, who will join Nick for a timely discussion about the[...]
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Zen and a Robot. Koji Tanaka (ANU) 5:30 pm
Zen and a Robot. Koji Tanaka (ANU) @ Philosophy Hall Rm 716
Jan 24 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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ABSTRACT: In 2019, a humanoid robot named Mindar delivered its first Buddhist sermon at Kōdaiji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. Designed to resemble Kannon, the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy, Mindar recited the Buddha’s teachings from the Heart Sūtra, a central Buddhist text that explores the concept of emptiness. Against the serene backdrop of Kōdaiji’s traditional architecture, Mindar’s presence was a striking fusion of modern technology and centuries-old tradition. While Mindar was largely well-received in Japan, its debut[...]
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