by On the Objective | Feb 19, 2019 | Articles, Audio, Philosophy, Steven Menking
Welcome back to The Amateur Society for an discussion about the importance of travel. What makes travel so memorable to so many? How will technology impact travel in the years ahead? How do people prioritize between comfort and immersion? Join us as we discuss our...
by On the Objective | May 8, 2018 | Articles, Audio, Philosophy, Steven Menking
Welcome back to The Amateur Society for a conversation about beauty! Is beauty an objective feature of the universe or merely the reaction to a subjective perception? What makes something beautiful? Is this even a topic worth investigating? What other ideas and...
by On the Objective | Apr 3, 2018 | Articles, Audio, Current Events, Philosophy, Steven Menking
The Amateur Society deleted our Facebook page after almost four years in the last week, and your host deleted his personal page that had been maintained since 2006. The social media landscape is changing. Because these platforms are built on technology, they are more...
by On the Objective | Dec 4, 2017 | Articles, Current Events, Economics, Philosophy, Steven Menking
Amateurs, Our regular open call will take place tonight, Monday 12/04, at 8:00pm eastern time via Skype. To join in please send us a contact request on Skype by searching for our account name amateursociety. If you have any questions or need clarification, please drop...
by On the Objective | Jun 14, 2017 | Articles, Audio, Current Events, Steven Menking
On the heels of our technology discussion last week, tonight we will be asking questions about the potential and limitations on artificial intelligence. Looking at the event schedule at London Tech Week, we examine many critical trends. How can we make sense of all...
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