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"Pub Philosophy" is a term sometimes used to describe informal gatherings in [[public house]]s for [[philosophical]] discussion. Several series of events in the [[United Kingdom]] and elsewhere offer pub philosophy in a variety of formats, typically involving a an invited speaker and some degree of open discussion.
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Pub Philosophy is a concept involving informal gatherings in [[public house]]s for [[philosophical]] discussion. Similar to the [[Café philosophique]] phenomenon, with its aim of encouraging philosophy in a public, non-specialist setting, pub philosophy events are generally open to all-comers and are either free or have a small entrance fee. Several series of events in the [[United Kingdom]] claim to do pub philosophy with a variety of formats.


== See also ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://bigi.org.uk/2007/02/28/a-pub-philosophy-manifesto/] by Big Ideas.
*[http://bigi.org.uk/2007/02/28/a-pub-philosophy-manifesto/ Big Ideas] (London, UK)
*[http://www.philosophyinpubs.org.uk/STATIC/history.asp] by Philosophy In Pubs.
*[http://pfalondon.org/kant.html Kant's Cave] (London)
*[http://www.philosophyinpubs.org.uk/STATIC/history.asp Philosophy In Pubs] (Liverpool, UK)
*[http://www.livingphilosophy.co.uk/index.php?page=living-philosophy Living Philosophy] (Tintern, UK)
*[http://philomadrid.blogspot.com/ PhiloMadrid] (Madrid, Spain)


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"Pub Philosophy" is a term sometimes used to describe informal gatherings in public houses for philosophical discussion. Several series of events in the United Kingdom and elsewhere offer pub philosophy in a variety of formats, typically involving a an invited speaker and some degree of open discussion.

See also