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Meta-Cognitive Journal Club

Deep-read and discuss at the intersection of thinking and learning

Monthly reading group focused on papers, books, and essays about cognition, epistemology, and learning. Go beyond summaries into structured analysis and practical application.

Why this matters

There's extraordinary work being done in cognitive science, epistemology, and learning theory — but most people never encounter it, and those who do read it alone without anyone to discuss it with. The Journal Club gives you a curated reading list and a group of people who actually do the reading. Not a book club where everyone skims. A serious intellectual community that extracts practical value from the best thinking about thinking.

What you'd get

  • A curated monthly reading selection (papers, book chapters, or essays) on cognition and epistemology
  • Structured discussion formats that go beyond "I liked this part" into real analysis
  • Practical takeaways — each session ends with "how does this change what I do?"
  • A growing personal library of annotated, discussed, deeply understood sources

This is for you if...

  • You read about thinking, cognition, and epistemology and want others to discuss it with
  • You want curated reading recommendations at the intersection of theory and practice
  • You're willing to commit to actually reading before each session
  • You value depth over breadth in intellectual engagement

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