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Welcome to the New York City branch of the Center for Inquiry (CFI), working to foster a secular society based on science, reason, free inquiry and humanist values.
The Center for Inquiry | New York City sponsors public educational programs, supp …
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339
Inquirers
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4.5040
(40 ratings)
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Meet other local readers of Philosophy Now (a magazine for all those who have an interest in philosophy), or in general people intrigued by philosophy and its impact on our understanding of life, the universe and everything! The format is a dinner at …
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718
Lovers of Wisdom
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4.5026
(26 ratings)
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ATHEISTS GROUP WHOSE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS THE SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE.
FOR DETAILS:
WWW.NYC-ATHEISTS.ORG
Assistant Organizer
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846
Atheists
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5.0052
(52 ratings)
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If you came to the 1st meetup, I took you on a tour of the Universe , with one goal in mind. A sense of scale. We started in close, zoomed out, orbited about for a while, added new things appropriate to that scale, and then zoomed out some more, or …
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89
AstroExplorers
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4.507
(7 ratings)
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A group to discuss machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, knowledge representation, and artificial intelligence. Meetings will cover research papers and algorithms in the field. We'll also try to occasionally bring in a …
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256
Members
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4.5026
(26 ratings)
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"To philosophize, we may now say, is an extraordinary questioning into the extraordinary."
-- Martin Heidegger, 1935
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NYC Philosophical Reading is run in parallel with the NYC Film & Philosophy Meetup [ http://www.meetup.com/cinephile ] …
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206
thinkers
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5.0013
(13 ratings)
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Gathering of people interested in search and discovery and the related fields -- information gathering, extraction, and retrieval, natural language processing, text analytics, data mining, sentiment detection, named entity recognition...
Some exam …
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192
Members
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4.0022
(22 ratings)
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Welcome software and web developers, designers, architects. Whether you use Java, Python, C++, JavaScript or HTML, we will cover the many technologies that Google offers such as App Engine, Google Wave, GWT, HTML5, Chrome, Android, and many, many ot …
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436
members
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4.0024
(24 ratings)
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Meet other local Humanists, people who believe in the basic goodness of the human spirit without supernaturalism. Join others in good conversation and learn more about what you can do with other who think the same way. Join us each month for Movie …
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284
Humanists
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4.5019
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This meetup is dedicated to doing close readings of philosophical works from the traditions of Classical Liberalism and Socialism. More specifically works on Communism (Marxism, Maoism, Leninism, etc.), Libertarian-Socialism/Anarchism (Anarcho-Commun …
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156
Political Philosophy Readers
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5.0017
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Improve your meetup organizer performance! This is a great group for those who care about their groups, want to learn more about organizing them, share tips, network with other organizers and make friends! - Open to all group Organizers and/or Assist …
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521
Better Organizers
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4.5017
(17 ratings)
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449
Objectivists
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4.0015
(15 ratings)
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This is a social networking group for NYC area Java developers, managers, recruiters, basically anyone with an interest in Java technologies. We feature technical presentations. Feel free to bring a presentation, a demo, flyers, make an announcement …
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1,121
Java enthusiasts
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4.0029
(29 ratings)
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Meet other local Python Programming Language enthusiasts!
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542
Python Programmers and Users
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4.5027
(27 ratings)
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Meet other local Robotics and hardware interfacing Enthusiasts to discuss ideas, building techniques, show off our projects, and have fun!
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215
Robotics Enthusiasts
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5.002
(2 ratings)
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Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, an initiative by the W3C [http://www.w3c.org] to make the web "one giant database": The Data Web. The meetup format is inspired by my experience with foafcamp's and unconference style community event …
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1,213
members on the Semantic Web
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4.0068
(68 ratings)
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Had enough of astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, and spirit channelers? Yearning to talk with someone rational for awhile? Meetup with other local skeptics for some refreshing and sane conversation.
To keep the meetups friendly we will stay away f …
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249
Skeptics
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4.5012
(12 ratings)
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This meetup consists of different groups of people reading certain material to different degrees of depth and intensity. Books we've read in the past are Descartes' 'Meditations', Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding', Kant's '1st Critique' …
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532
Philosophers
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5.0073
(73 ratings)
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Physics and Astronomy lectures, events, and discussions!
Some resources to increase the understanding of Physics & Astronomy:
1) Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition - A series of lectures on DVD by Prof. Alex …
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468
Physics & Astronomy Enthusiasts
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4.0021
(21 ratings)
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