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Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Contemporary Feminist Philosophy and the Manosphere. Do We Live in the Matrix or in a Patriarchy?”

Date: 9 August 2025, at 13:00–15:00

  Do we live in a patriarchy, in the Matrix, or perhaps in something else entirely? Contemporary feminist philosophy and the manosphere are two worlds that often clash, presenting completely different visions of reality. One side speaks of systemic oppression, the other of the brutal rules of the “dating market”. Where does the truth lie? […]

Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Could global anarchism sustain itself?”

Date: 12 July 2025, at 13:00–15:00

  Can a world without states, governments and imposed structures function? Is anarchism merely a utopian idea, or a real alternative to existing social systems? A completely free society, based on cooperation and individual responsibility, sounds like a promise – but could it survive on a global scale? We invite you to the sixth meeting […]

Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Info-anarchism – the morality of hacking and access to academic sources.”

Date: 6 June 2025, at 19:00–20:30

  Should knowledge be available to everyone, or protected by copyright as the creator’s property? Part of the hacker community believes that sharing paywalled or restricted publications serves the good of humanity. Others stress that authors have the right to benefit from their work. Which of these rights matters more? We invite you to the […]

Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Gales? Floods? Droughts? Environmental ethics and its view of natural disasters”

Date: 23 May 2025, at 18:00–20:00

  At the next meeting of the “Philosophical Survival School” – “Gales? Floods? Droughts? Environmental ethics and its view of natural disasters” – we will look at the ethical aspects of natural disasters and their consequences for the environment and society. In the context of the flood risk in Wrocław, we will consider how we […]

Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Can meat art be a work of art?”

Date: 9 May 2025, at 18:00–20:00

  We invite you to the third meeting of the second season of the “Philosophical Survival School”, where together we will reflect on the boundaries of art and aesthetics. Our discussion will centre on the question: “Can meat art be a work of art?” – a title that invites deeper reflection on what we define […]

Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Bioethics and the dignity of human remains. The problem of body farms, exhumation and vivisection.”

Date: 25 April 2025, at 19:00–20:30

  We warmly invite you to the second meeting of the second season of the “Philosophical Survival School” – “Bioethics and the dignity of human remains. The problem of body farms, exhumation and vivisection”, where we will take on extremely difficult but important questions about bioethics, the dignity of the dead and the limits of […]

Philosophical Survival School 2.0: “Is it worth going vegan?”

Date: 11 April 2025, at 18:00–20:00

  We warmly invite you to the first meeting of the second season of the “Philosophical Survival School” – “Is it worth going vegan?”, where together we will consider whether a plant-based diet really is the most moral choice. In today’s world, where our everyday decisions have a huge impact on the environment and animal […]

“What does it mean to help effectively?” A meeting on Peter Singer’s book “The Life You Can Save”

Date: 29 March 2025, at 14:00–16:00

  To mark the publication of a new Polish translation of “The Life You Can Save”, the Effective Altruism Foundation (Fundacja Efektywnego Altruizmu) is organising a series of events devoted to the idea of effective giving. The new edition, based on the expanded 10th-anniversary edition of 2019, is a way of spreading the idea of […]

Let’s give minorities a voice – a debate on challenges and prospects

Date: 29 October 2024, at 17:00–19:30

For many years, Wrocław and Lower Silesia have prided themselves on their multiculturalism – whether as a legend the region’s inhabitants needed to come to terms with its German past, as good marketing by the regional authorities, or for other reasons altogether. The growing interest in the subject in recent years is also reflected in […]

“Who are you, passer-by, who walks past me unmoved?” A philosophical debate for young people

Date: 17 May 2024, at 09:00–10:55

  Have you ever wondered who the passer-by you walk past really is? The mysterious figure who crosses your path may carry a wealth of experiences and stories. Join us for a unique philosophical event on 17 May (Friday) at the Passage of Dialogue (Przejście Dialogu). Topic The philosophical debate “Who are you, passer-by, who […]