… ." - Adolf HitlerTo enable high-level rational discussions about problems whose very comprehension *requires* nonlinear thinking, we will develop a vocabulary of ideas that draws heavily upon recent but little-known advances in areas of nonlinear science including Chaos Theory, Complexity Theory, fractals (geometry and statistics), Network Science, Emergence.Chaos Theory and Complexity Theory are not just theories but also facts -- much like Evolution. Chaos in the mathematical sense is not "di …
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Had enough of astrologers, psychics, homeopaths, and spirit channelers? Yearning to talk with someone rational for awhile? Join us for our mothly discussion on critical thinking, science, and skeptical inquiry. Make sure you RSVP promptly, seating will be limited! To keep the meetups friendly though, we will continue to, at least try, to stay away from controversial topics. The forbidden topics are religion, politics and global warming. This is the official meetup of New York City Skeptics.For m …
… Here's how the group will work: Our Community will meet and have facilitated discussions led by local Hoboken chiropractor Dr. Laura Brayton, D.C. (www.hobokenchiro.com), who specializes in pediatrics and maternity. All members of this group will receive a free copy of Pathways to Family Wellness magazine, which will serve as the springboard for our discussions. Pathways is a nonprofit, educational, wellness program, which is free to parents. Their non-profit mission is to support you and your f …
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You are welcome to be part of a community discussion forum on contemporary issues and how they impact our daily lives: locally, nationally and beyond. In collaboration with the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd we began using topics from the Bill Moyers Journal PBS television program to initiate conversation within the community. We are open to discuss any pertinent subjects, however difficult or controversial, and we welcome suggestions. To read more about Bill Moyers' journalism style v …
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