Exploring Positive Humanism: Promoting Human Flourishing with Positive Humanism

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

How can humanists, particularly humanists who subscribe to positive humanism, turn our intentions into actions that promote flourishing? During this guided conversation, we'll ground ourselves in the science-based framework of well-being and provide an alternative to the self-help gurus.

$5.00

Exploring Positive Humanism: Positive Humanism as a Moral Foundation

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

As humanists, we have chosen to ground morality in human well-being. But how can something as subjective as "well-being" be the foundation of a moral philosophy & worldview? In this guided conversation, we'll discuss how positive humanism addresses this dilemma and delivers a consistent sense of right and wrong without appealing to a supernatural power.

$5.00

OMAHA First Friday Social Gathering

China Buffet 3605 N 147th St, Suite 101, Omaha, NE, United States

Join the Omaha Metro Area Humanist Association (OMAHA) for their monthly First Fridays social gathering! If you're hankering for some stimulating conversation with fellow humanists, this is the event for you! Come join us at the China Buffet/Mongolian Grill and let's discuss worldly affairs, share summer vacation plans, theorize on the possible discoveries of the ...

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Exploring Positive Humanism: The Freewill Problem

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

Free will, Determinism, or Something Else What is the nature of free will? Is it absolute, or is it does free will exist on a continuum? Is understanding free will necessary to shape a better world or is it a philosophical thought exercise with little practical implication? As an applied philosophy, positive humanism is interested ...

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$5.00

Pints! For Humanity!

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

Join humanists and other secular-minded individuals for a humanist happy hour. This month we'll be having a few pints and solving the world's problems at Bazen Head Irish Pub. Please note: We'll be in the Cottage area of Brazen Head instead of the private Emmett Room. The Cottage area is located toward the back of ...

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Exploring Positive Humanism: Being a Positive Humanist

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

Whether you've made it to one session or all four, join us as we wrap up this exploration of positive humanism with a discussion of how we can promote human flourishing individually and as a community.

$5.00

Through the Lens: Artificial Intelligence

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

Will artificial intelligence lift humanity to new heights or amplify our worst tendencies? It’s hard to understate the potential AI holds to transform society and how we go about our daily lives – for better or for worse. For our inaugural “Through the Lens” event, we’re looking at artificial intelligence through the lens of humanism. Through the Lens is designed to foster a collaborative learning environment where participants can share their experiences and perspectives. We aim to create a space to foster mutual learning, trust, respect, and active engagement among participants.

Free

OMAHA First Friday Social Gathering

China Buffet 3605 N 147th St, Suite 101, Omaha, NE, United States

Join the Omaha Metro Area Humanist Association (OMAHA) for their monthly First Fridays social gathering! If you're hankering for some stimulating conversation with fellow humanists, this is the event for you! Come join us at the China Buffet/Mongolian Grill and let's discuss worldly affairs, share summer vacation plans, theorize on the possible discoveries of the ...

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Humanist Game Night

Spielbound Board Game Cafe 3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE, United States

Join fellow humanists at Spielbound for a few hours of fun and games! Spielbound has a large library of games available for a $6 day pass, or people can bring their own games. Depending on RSVPs, we’ll get a private room if we have enough folks. Not playing games? Spielbound has coffee, tea, beer, cocktails, ...

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Through the Lens: Environmental Justice

Brazen Head Irish Pub 319 N 78th St, Omaha, NE, United States

Climate change, pollution, deforestation, and biodiversity loss are just a few of the many pressing issues that require urgent attention. As we continue to push the boundaries of what our planet can sustain, we find ourselves on the brink of a tipping point. But what does this mean for our future? What can we do to address these challenges and ensure a livable planet for generations to come? Through the Lens is designed to foster a collaborative learning environment where participants can share their experiences and perspectives. We aim to create a space to foster mutual learning, trust, respect, and active engagement among participants.

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