Conversation evenings · Montréal

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the World
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Meet diverse and interesting people, and share your thoughts in a friendly atmosphere.

01 — Why we gather

Studio 42 is dedicated to pursuing the ideals of skepticism, humanism, and intellectual openness, and practising constructive critical thinking in the spirit of kindness and curiosity.

i.Stimulating Conversations
ii.Personal Growth
iii.Cultural Events

Upcoming Events

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23 Oct · Fri
Ethical Scenarios Game Night Join us to play test Blurred Lines, the card game where you debate scandalous ethical scenarios.
9:00 PM
Maison Publique McLean's
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23 Oct · Fri
Soirée de jeu : scénarios éthiques Viens tester Zone Grise, le jeu de cartes où tu débats de scénarios éthiques scandaleux.
9:00 PM
Maison Publique McLean's
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25 Oct · Sun
Discussion: Open Topic A discussion where everyone can propose a topic and we will choose by voting.
6:00 PM
Studio 42 / Geoff
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02 — Our ideals

Humanism

We care about others.

Openmindedness

We are willing to consider new ideas and improve our understanding of the world.

Rationality

We insist on evidence and reason so that we are not too openminded.

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The Limits of Rationality

Rationality means that your beliefs conform with your reasons to believe. It has gifted us many shiny and wonderful things like the scientific method, fairer justice systems and overall better decision making techniques. But it is only a means to an end; it cannot tell us what we should value or how we should measure progress.

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