Each month we do a wonder club and I sat down tonight to come up with a few possible ideas for the next one. I ended up with many more than I expected. I think we might be covered for a while. Would you like to lead one of these topics or something of your own? Let us know by heading to the forums link at the end of this post!
- Friendship/Community
- Authenticity
- The Care Cost, Why is taking care of people devalued?
- Are Museums Racist?
- Online Identities
- How Education should work.
- Surrogacy
- Performance enhancing drugs
- Pseudoscience
- Police Violence
- Aging
- Resilience
- Intelligence
- Leadership
- Can evolutionary psychology explain most human behavior?
- Embodied Cognition, can we exist without bodies?
- Personhood, Do non-human persons exist?
- What is beautiful? Why do we care about art? Is it universal?
- Environmentalism, do our individual actions make a difference?
- To what extent are we morally accountable for our actions?
- What is Technology?
- What is the relationship between Law and morality?
- Language and Consciousness
- End-of-Life, freedom or giving up on people?
- Does Culture Evolve?
- Is violent revolution moral today?
- Poverty
- Relationship between the spirit and the letter of the law.
- Our moral relationship with animals
- Privacy
- Multiculturalism vs. women’s rights
- Are borders moral?
- Do individuals matter? (Do you matter?)
- Truth and Happiness
- Is etiquette valuable?
- Is Just War real?
- Who are we Online? Your social networking self.
- Punishment and/or harm reduction
- Is torture ever okay?
- Zen – Motivation while living in the moment
- Focus on the Family – What is the proper role of family in society?
- Time – Is it real or just a sensation? Has everything that will happen already happened?
- What does Natural mean?
- Trigger Warnings and Censoring hate speech
- Is immortality desirable?
- Is it murder when soldiers kill each other?
- Is happiness the greatest good?
- Are selfies sexist?
- Does evil exist?
- What does boredom do?
- Apathy vs Activism
- Extended Mind: Is it good to depend on the internet for information? https://xkcd.com/903/
- Is Nihilism (believing nothing matters) rational?
- Is suffering justified to build resilience?
Past Topics
- English is Wyrd
- Who owns Culture?
- Drugs
- Gender
- Apologies and Forgiveness
- Abortion and Secular Ethics
- Transhumanism
- Apologies and Forgiveness
- Free Will
- Identity
- Privilege
- Equality in Developing Nations
- Monogamy, Polyamory and Beyond
- Dying without an Afterlife
- Why do theists fear atheism/atheists
- Book of Questions
- Playing God: Ethics of Biogenetic Engineering
- Punishment
- Peter Singer’s philosophy about our moral obligation to help others.
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