Join a Philosophy Meetup Group near Portland

“ I just want some people to shoot the shit with. Not everyone likes to talk about Atheism, most of my friends are not Atheists, so here is my refuge! ”

“ Because I don't want to travel a great distance, burn expensive gas, increase my carbon footprint, and contribute to negativity of life on the American Highway. ”

“ Helloooooo... Norman. Cows. You try to raise them right... ”

“ Hi, I just moved here and really need some stimulation. Philosophy, respectful conversations about religion, psychology. I'm critical of but grateful for postmodernity and all it brings. I especially like people who see things differently than me. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a house wife with two children and a fantastic husband, but we don't have any friends who think the same as we do on religion or politics, it makes get togethers frustrating. I would love to meet new people. ”

“ Want discussion on religion. Not to bash others but to try to understand, yet to find peace and strength in the atheistic(or whatever you want to call it, (Naturalistic) view point. want to meet people who live in city center of portland. tony ”

“ Looking for intellectual discussions and/or debates on related topics. E. Vancouver area. ”

“ I'm a student, and all the Campus Crusade-type groups get tiresome. Lets talk philosophy and life without trying to convert each other, darnit! ”

“ I would definiatly be interested in a Portland meetup on Humanism, Sandy's alittle too far for me. ”

“ Hi, I'm looking forward to meeting you interesting people! I (we) are coming from over the coastal range so Friday or Saturdays (or nights) work best. -Bruce ”

“ I want to find the poetry in Portland. ”

“ I would like to join an Anthony Robbins meet-up group so that I can meet people with like-minded ideas; and so that we can encourage each other in an enthusiastic manner. ”

“ Hello. ”

“ Healthy pleasures which good food and good company provide nourish my reason for living. ”

“ Hi, just moved to Portland from Denver, only done one triathlon thus far, but looking to do more. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because in the area I live in it is hard to find people who are open minded and willing to think out side of the box. ”

“ I'm concerned about the insidious advancement of anti-science and anti-intellectual attitudes in this country. I want to be reassured by like-minded people that we are not entering a new dark age. ”

“ freaks ”

“ I really need a group that addresses this together. I have never found a group that does, in Portland ”

“ Hi, I just moved here too! This sounds neat. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need more interaction with rational thinking people. ”

“ I'm really interested in activist art, technologically aware art, rtmark, Critical Art Ensemble, hactivism, free culture, open source, Art Labs, Art collectives, copyleft, smart mobs, the art of misusing technology, Surveillance Camera Players ”

“ It's time for atheists, agnostics and freethinkers to combine their resources and evangelize like Christians have. If we don't stand up for what we don't believe in, we'll never get the respect we deserve! Defeat the tyranny of ignorance. Unite! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm so busy with the routine of everyday life, my mind feels trapped. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy talking with rational people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's hard to locate other people interested in philosophical subjects. Also I want to learn more about Postmodernism. ”

“ I attended the meeting at the Vancouver Library on Thursday. This "Meetup" may be useful. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because any opportunity to meet like minded people is an opportunity best not to waste ”

“ I am training for a marathon this summer and I would like to meet people to train with. ”

“ I've played a lot of Carcassonne, San Juan, St. Petersburg, Blokus, Lost Cities and Scrabble (3000 games). I have been enjoying learning games such as Torres, Ticket to Ride Marklin, Austrailia and Settlers and Puerto Rico. ”

“ If anyone is interested in starting a philosophy meetup group in which we can discussion philosophy of mind, phenomenology, existentialism, and other topics of the philosophy genre, let me know. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because they could inspire people. ”

“ I want to attend these local Meetups because I have never been to a meetup before, and it sounds like fun and these are the topics that interest me. ”

“ I'm a HS English & Philosophy teacher in Vancouver (still in the "journeyman" category), interested in ethics, epistemology & existentialsm. Email me at knowbd@comcast.net if you're serious about meeting 1/month near Portland. I'll help organize it. ”

“ Retired Merchant seaman. 40 years research into paranormal. B.Sc. Interests; philosophy, history, consciousness, computers, astronomy and other points of view. ”

“ 38 year old family guy who is a therapist by trade. I enjoy reflecting, checking assumptions and exploring ideas. I'm not as well read in philosophy as I'd like to be, but am familar with much of the basics. Enjoy phil of science and Pragmatism. ”

“ I am Bryson Hadley. I have enjoyed reading Philosophy for a long time, especialy epistomology and ethics. My favorate philosophers are Schopenhaur, Nietzsche, Kant, David Hume, and a couple others. I'm looking forward to meeting you guys. ”

“ I am a part-time Christian theologian and philosopher with a particular interest in religious epistemology. However, my interests span the entire subject. I would love to meet and exchange views and have fellowship with fellow thinkers. ”