What we’re about
What is it?
• Fun.
• Free and open to the public event for adults that gets you to think.
• Based on the book Socrates Café by Christopher Phillips.
How does it work?
• Participants choose a question of the day to consider in a democratic format.
• Say what you think and hear others’ points of view.
• Everyone may share a thought or contribute their ideas.
What skill set should you have to attend?
• Be yourself.
• Willingness to listen and participate at your leisure.
What’s in it for you?
Form your own conclusions to questions like:
• Is critical thinking put on the back burner because of information technology?
• What is courage?
• Are secrets always ultimately destructive?
• Is some censorship necessary?
• What is a successful life? Who gets to decide?
Upcoming events (2)
See all- Socrates Café at Granite Forest DojoGranite Forest Dojo, Perkasie, PA
Join us for our monthly Socrates Cafe @ Granite Forest Dojo for an engaging discussion on the role of ethics in our everyday lives.
Explore moral dilemmas, ethical decision-making, and the impact of ethical choices on society. Share your perspectives, challenge your thoughts, and engage in intellectual conversations with like-minded individuals in a welcoming and open-minded environment. Whether you're new to philosophy or a seasoned thinker, this meetup offers a platform to delve deep into philosophical and ethical topics while gaining insights and perspectives from others. Let's navigate the complexities of moral philosophy together as we strive to understand and apply ethical principles in our daily lives.
To decide if this is for you, please review the following resources:
- A brief description of Socrates Café and a bio of Kimberly Kratz, our lead facilitator, can be found here.
- If video is a better choice, watch Socrates Café founder Dr. Christopher Phillips's engaging TEDx Talk here. You'll understand what it's all about after just the first few minutes.
- Read the Socrates Café Wikipedia page here.
- Find the Socrates Café website here.
Hope you can join us!
- Socrates Café at Granite Forest DojoGranite Forest Dojo, Perkasie, PA
Join us for our monthly Socrates Cafe @ Granite Forest Dojo for an engaging discussion on the role of ethics in our everyday lives.
Explore moral dilemmas, ethical decision-making, and the impact of ethical choices on society. Share your perspectives, challenge your thoughts, and engage in intellectual conversations with like-minded individuals in a welcoming and open-minded environment. Whether you're new to philosophy or a seasoned thinker, this meetup offers a platform to delve deep into philosophical and ethical topics while gaining insights and perspectives from others. Let's navigate the complexities of moral philosophy together as we strive to understand and apply ethical principles in our daily lives.
To decide if this is for you, please review the following resources:
- A brief description of Socrates Café and a bio of Kimberly Kratz, our lead facilitator, can be found here.
- If video is a better choice, watch Socrates Café founder Dr. Christopher Phillips's engaging TEDx Talk here. You'll understand what it's all about after just the first few minutes.
- Read the Socrates Café Wikipedia page here.
- Find the Socrates Café website here.
Hope you can join us!
