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Making philosophy practical.

The Malaysian Philosophy Society envisions a world where philosophy plays a crucial role in our everyday life. We seek to make philosophy practical and accessible to everyone.

Est. 2017

Relevance to Everyday Life.

Apply Philosophy to enhance daily existence and navigate life’s complexities.

Thoughts to Real World.

Equip with practical tools to transform Philosophical wisdom into real-world actions. 

Life Skills Beyond the Classroom.

Learn invaluable life and critical thinking skills often omitted by conventional education.

Thank you for your support in 2025!

Philosophy for the Self

Enhance personal growth and wellbeing across different aspects of life, relationships and career
with timeless wisdom through the lens of Philosophy.

Malaysian Philosophy Society Philojourney 2.0

PHILOSOPHICAL JOURNALING

On Optimism

Date: 24 January 2026 | Time: 2030-2200 GMT+8

Philojourney is our community-based philosophical journaling workshop where we slow down, reflect and make space for clarity in a noisy world.

Our next iteration is happening end of January – sign up now! 

Malaysian Philosophy Society Reflective Reads

REFLECTIVE READS

Special Collaboration with Bukopi Theme: Kindness

Book Exchange Period: 28 January 2026 – 8 February 2026 | Reflective Reads Book Club: 25 April 2026 (Location and Time TBA)

Reflective Reads is our philosophy book club. This time, we are collaborating with Bukopi, a local book exchange initiative. 

Exchange a book with someone, read, and join our Reflective Reads Session to discuss what you learned! 

Philosophy for the Society

Discover how Philosophical ideas can transform our communities, fostering positive impacts and meaningful change.

Falsafah in Motion

FALSAFAH IN MOTION

A Nationwide Initiative - Campus Takeover with Philosophy

Falsafah in Motion is a nationwide Philosophy roadshow initiative where we travel from campus to campus across Malaysia to engage students through Philosophy.

The goal is to cultivate interest and awareness of philosophy through engaging, inquiry-driven methods. 

Kritikos Malaysia

INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Malaysia's First Intro to Philosophy Programme Using Philosophical Inquiry Method

Kritikos was a 6-week introduction to philosophy programme for high school students from multi-cultural background in Malaysia, exploring topics from democracy and religion, to ethics. Introduced in 2021, it was done in collaboration with Persatuan Pendidikan Falsafah Dan Pemikiran Malaysia (PPFPM), Kritikos and Malaysian Relief Agency (MRA). 

The programme is funded by Kathryn Wasserman Davis Projects for Peace.

The new iteration of this programme is in the works. Follow our social media pages for more updates. 

Read Our Practical Philosophy Articles

Check out the latest thought-provoking articles on various topics in life, illuminating the wisdom of the ages for contemporary living.

Learn Philosophy, the Bite-Sized Way

Practical Philosophy wisdom delivered in bite-sized portions, tailored
towards the Malaysian lifestyle.

We Have Worked With

Taylor’s
HELP
UCSI
Unirazak
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PPFPM
Kritikos
Biji-Biji Initiative
Bibliophile
Socrates Cafe KL
Effective Altruism
Imagined Malaysia
Teach for Malaysia
Architects of Diversity
Monsta Asia
Better Dad Malaysia
The Good Society
SUHAKAM
C4
Charisma Movement
Own Your Story
Akar Umbi
UUM Thinkers
SEED
CIS
Closing the Gap
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EU in Malaysia
Akademi Jawi
IDG
Ilham Books
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Institut Merbau
KL Debate
The IO
Lighthouse Psychology
MCKL
MIDP
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Relate
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University of Wollonggong
UNM Psych Soc
Women Girls
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