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4 miles away in Ottawa, ON8 StarFarersStarfarers' Gathering
Saturday 2:30 PMat Council Ring, in Ottawa, ONEach Saturday Afternoon members are warmly welcomed to gather at the Council Ring in Vincent Massey Park, Ottawa. … Read moreWho's attending?
1 attending"A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later, such a religion will emerge." ...Carl Sagan The SolSeed Movement is an alternative to traditional religions, started by a small group in Portland, Oregon. We embrace the scientific method and eschew magical thinking of all flavors. No UFOs. No homeopathy. No conspiracies. No psi p …
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3.1 miles away in Ottawa, ON71 MembersDear Ottawa Cognitive Science meetup, It has been a great year and we have had excellent meetings. … Read more
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4 attendingThis group is open to all those who are keenly interested in human cognition, communication, behaviour and perception. Psychologists, philosophers, computer scientists, linguists, anthropologists, literature students, and others are all welcome.
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4 miles away in Ottawa, ON354 Skeptics
Science-Based Pub Quiz: No Star Trek Edition
Sunday 7:00 PMat Canal Royal Oak in Ottawa, ONThe Ottawa Skeptics proudly present our Science-Based Pub Quiz!… Read moreWho's attending?
22 attendingThe Ottawa Skeptics aim to promote the use of the scientific method, critical thinking and rational thought in our community. Ottawa Skeptics supports high standards of scientific integrity, academic freedom and the free exchange of ideas. We have one bias: Science is the best method for determining objective truth. Please contact us if you have any questions or information about local strange occurrences or claims. We enjoy researching and answering people's questions about the paranormal, cons …
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16.2 miles away in Stittsville, ON149 Empowered People
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As the science of human communication and excellence, NLP is an incredible business tool that gives you the edge over the competition, and more happiness in your personal life. Motivating, inspiring, and empowering talks, exercises, and tools based on the power of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). and the power of the coaching protocol in conversations with meaningful purpose and intent to extraordinary outcomes. - Improve your personal and professional relationships - Learn exc …
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3.1 miles away in Ottawa, ON399 free thinkers
Secular Sobriety Group
Friday 8:00 PMat Brittania United Church in Ottawa, ONWe will not be holding any meetings during the summer but will resume in September. ** This event is open for anyone to attend. … Read moreWho's attending?
2 attendingAre There Limits To Free Inquiry? Where Do Values And Ethics Come From? Does Science Have All The Answers? Should Multicultural Rights Trump Universal Human Rights? You’ve Got Answers? We’ve Got Questions. The Centre for Inquiry promotes and advances reason, science, secularism and freedom of inquiry in all areas of human endeavour. CFI Ottawa is a branch of CFI-Canada
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2 miles away in Gatineau, QC27 Amis de la philosophie
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Thé Café Philo est un groupe qui rassemble des jeunes de 18 à 35 ans pour discuter de questions philosophiques essentielles pour mieux orienter sa vie et vivre pleinement.
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2.1 miles away in Ottawa, ON13 Self-QuantifiersMembers have suggested 1 Meetup.
The Ottawa Quantified Self meetup is modeled on the Bay Area Quantified Self Show & Tell meetings started in 2008 by Gary Wolf and Kevin Kelly in the Bay Area. Your host for the Ottawa meetup will be Artur Denysenko (Twitter @adenysenko). Write me with your recommendations, tips, and observations. This is a regular show and tell for people who take advantage of various personal self-tracking tools and methods to gain more knowledge about themselves, others and the world around them. Come share w …
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2.1 miles away in Ottawa, ON79 Scientific Illuminists
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… We are a community of serious scientific illuminists, working towards expounding the mysteries of the esoteric sciences.
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2.1 miles away in Ottawa, ON3 Members
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… While that method, like all of philosophy, works well for the discussion and justification of norms, libertarian philosophy is at heart an economic, moral and political philosophy and we will attempt to incorporate the data from the natural, social economic and political sciences when possible and convenient. WHO SHOULD JOIN? Anyone with some interest in conservative or libertarian ideas who is willing to participate in open discussions and who will grant others equal consideration in expressing …
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3.1 miles away in Ottawa, ON327 Secular Humanists
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The Humanist Association of Ottawa (HAO) is a non-profit organization that promotes Secular Humanism in Canada's National Capital. The HAO welcomes Humanists, Atheists, and Agnostics. Our events include Monthly Meetings (lecture format), Unsermons (group discussions), Book Club meetings, Community Activism, Social Events, and much more. http://humanistottawa.com
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3.5 miles away in Ottawa, ON18 Members
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CAN-CON 2012 is the tenth Conference of the Society, a not for profit corporation, scheduled for September 21-23, 2012 at Best Western Baron's Motor Hotel and Conference Centre, Richmond Road. Guests of Honour are Hayden Trenholm (Author), and Tom Fowler (Artist) . More information, including membership registration: http://www.can-con.or
g/ Or follow us on Facebook.com/CanConSF
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3.6 miles away in Ottawa, ON36 Aspiring rationalists
Topic: how to decide when more research is needed
Monday 7:30 PMat Pub Italia in Ottawa, ONWhen you're facing a decision, how should you go about deciding whether to invest resources to gather more information?… Read moreWho's attending?
5 attendingThinking and deciding are central to our daily lives. The Less Wrong community aims to gain expertise in how human brains think and decide, so that we can do so more successfully. We use insights from cognitive science, social psychology, probability theory, and decision theory to improve our understanding of how the world works and what we can do to achieve our goals. Want to know if your doctor's diagnosis is correct? It helps to understand Bayes' Theorem. Want to make a plan for achieving you …
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