Actual Humans: thinking and talking together

Schedule

Mon May 18 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Rutland Arms | Sheffield City Centre, EN

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Pop up pub philosophy - exploring big ideas through lively, fun and respectful conversations. No experience required.
About this Event

Do you enjoy meeting new people, but don't like small talk? You'll enjoy this. An evening of thinking and talking with other actual humans. Enjoyable, informal and thought-provoking conversations to explore big ideas and pursue trains of thought. This session uses the philosophy for communities method for a flexible but structured discussion and dialogue that's accessible for all.

No pre-reading, expert knowledge or previous experience required.

Philosophy is for everyone!

Hosted by Rosie Carnall who has been facilitating open access pub and community philosophy sessions for more than seven years.

Previous participants have said:

"Stimulating thoughtful discussions."

"Very thought provoking. Brilliant, loved it."

"A very well structured evening! Always something to think about. Great balance between time to speak and everyone contributing."



Agenda

🕑: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Actual Humans: thinking and talking together
Host: Rosie Carnall

Info: Pop-up Pub Philosophy - meet with other actual humans for an evening of discussion about the big ideas that make a difference every day. How do you know you can trust someone? What does it mean to be free? Is this art? Arrive any time from 7.15pm, grab a drink at the bar (downstairs) and then make your way upstairs and grab a seat. We'll start at 7.30pm with some introductions and then crack on with the main topic. There'll be a break half way through and we'll finish around 9.30pm. The bar's open until 11 though if you find you want to pursue the discussion.


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Where is it happening?

Rutland Arms, 86 Brown Street, Sheffield City Centre, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 7.00 to GBP 13.70

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