Science vs. Skepticism: Are Objectivity and Knowledge Possible?

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Join philosophy student Arkadiusz Synowczyk to explore the topic of objectivity of scientific knowledge, skepticism, and relativism! This salon is the first episode in a series on the nature of science – its power, limits, and the potential dangers it poses. Debates about the possibility of objective knowledge are relevant not only to the ivory tower. Societies…

Hosting 101: From Topic Selection to Tone and Audience Management

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Join a FREE AND PUBLIC training session in the art of hosting with Arkadiusz Synowczyk. We’ll discuss all you need to know about hosting online: tone, topic selection, listing, promotion, and audience management!  No Interintellect host is born with the knowledge of how to create, promote, and run a successful, engaging online salon—but these skills are…

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Free Agents: A Conversation on Free Will with Kevin J. Mitchell

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As science discovers more and more about the universe and human beings, many conclude that free will is an illusion. In 'Free Agents', leading neuroscientist Kevin Mitchell argues that there is a wealth of evidence to the contrary and presents an evolutionary case for the existence of free will. Join us and discuss the free…

$20.00

Philosophical Breakfast Club #1

Join Arkadiusz Synowczyk for a free, members-only, weekly series of spirited philosophical discussions over coffee!  Inspired by the historic Philosophical Breakfast Club, this series rekindles the spirit of their 19th-century discussions. Each Sunday, 10 AM ET, we gather to discuss and explore philosophical questions of our choice in a casual, collaborative atmosphere. You're more than…

Philosophical Breakfast Club #2

Join Arkadiusz Synowczyk for a free, members-only, weekly series of spirited philosophical discussions over coffee!  Inspired by the historic Philosophical Breakfast Club, this series rekindles the spirit of their 19th-century discussions. Each Sunday, 10 AM ET, we gather to discuss and explore philosophical questions of our choice in a casual, collaborative atmosphere. You're more than…

Recurring Event Community Casual Hangout

Community Casual Hangout

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New to the community, want to hang out with other members, or have a question about Interintellect? Join our editor and host, Arkadiusz Synowczyk, for a casual hangout. Feel free to bring some drinks and snacks!  Come make new connections with the Interintellect community. We’ll introduce ourselves, chat on anything that is on our minds,…

Warsaw Offline Social in the Royal Baths Park

Poland! Join Arkadiusz Synowczyk for an inaugural offline social in Warsaw's stunning Royal Baths Park, blending intellectual conversation with the serene beauty of this historic location. Come, forge new friendships, reconnect with existing friends, and dive into deep conversations. Few things make life better than casual but inspiring gatherings. Whether you’re a long-time Interintellect member…

Philosophical Breakfast Club #3

Join Arkadiusz Synowczyk for a free, members-only, weekly series of spirited philosophical discussions over coffee!  Inspired by the historic Philosophical Breakfast Club, this series rekindles the spirit of their 19th-century discussions. Each Sunday, 10 AM ET, we gather to discuss and explore philosophical questions of our choice in a casual, collaborative atmosphere. You're more than…

Philosophical Breakfast Club #4

Join Arkadiusz Synowczyk for a free, members-only, weekly series of spirited philosophical discussions over coffee!  Inspired by the historic Philosophical Breakfast Club, this series rekindles the spirit of their 19th-century discussions. Each Sunday, 10 AM ET, we gather to discuss and explore philosophical questions of our choice in a casual, collaborative atmosphere. You're more than…

Recognizing Pseudoscience: Alchemy, Astrology, and Magic in the Ancient World

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Join philosopher Arkadiusz Synowczyk to explore what pseudoscience is and how to recognize it, all with reference to astrology, alchemy, and magic in the ancient world. This salon is the first episode in a series on the nature of science – its power, limits, and the potential dangers it poses. Very often, claims about what…

Egoism Without Permission: Exploring Ayn Rand’s Ethics with Dr. Tara Smith

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Dr. Tara Smith, philosophy professor specializing in Ayn Rand's ethical thought, joins philosopher Arkadiusz Synowczyk to explore Rand's ethics, based on her latest book Egoism Without Permission. Come and join us! Rand's moral philosophy often elicits strong reactions, yet it offers a unique perspective that resists being forgotten. In this SuperSalon, we will join Tara…

$15.00

Utopia for Builders: An Inside Look Into the Edge Esmeralda Camp

Edge Esmeralda is a unique popup village designed for individuals dedicated to building a better future through innovative technologies. Join tech lead and builder of a network of modern villages, Alex Grin, who recently attended the month-long Esmeralda camp for an inside look! Hosted by Arkadiusz Synowczyk. Imagine waking up in a vibrant community where…