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Online Talk: Theory of the Imprisoned Soul (London, UK)
During this talk, our speaker Julian Scott addressed the topic of our human condition and the search of freedom. The idea that we are essentially an immortal soul goes back […]
World Cleanup Day (London, UK)
This year, New Acropolis decided to join the World Cleanup Day initiative by engaging volunteers in 4 different teams at 4 different locations in London. This experience brought our attention […]
Online Talk: The Art of Making Wise Choices (London, UK)
Making wise choices is an art and a skill that has always been challenging. Today it seems like we are faced with more choices and options than ever before. During […]
Online Talk: The Hidden Origins of Rome (London, UK)
In an online talk given by Agostino Dominici, the speaker focused on the sacred aspect of Rome and how it informed everything the Romans did and achieved. We learnt, for […]
Online Talk: Science, Technology and the Future of Humanity (London, UK)
In an online talk given by Florimond Krins, the speaker addressed the topic of energy and the environmental consequences of exploiting finite resources in an unsustainable way. Over the past […]
Online Workshop: Dante’s Divine Comedy, an allegory of the Soul’s journey (London, UK)
This workshop, given by Sabine Leitner, offered an introduction to Dante’s Divine Comedy, which is not only considered to be one of the greatest works of world literature but also […]
Online Talk: World Bee Day Celebration (London, UK)
“World Bee Day” was adopted by the United Nations following a proposal made by the Slovenian Beekeepers’ Association in 2014. As creators of the “Melissa Garden Bee Sanctuary”, New Acropolis […]
Online Talk: Philosophy for Living (London, UK)
This talk focused on the practical applications of philosophy and on understanding how nature can be seen as our greatest teacher. The speaker, Julian Scott, presented a practical approach to […]
Talk on ‘Aldous Huxley and the Perennial Philosophy’ (London, UK)
Jules Evans, lecturer, broadcaster and author of several books on Philosophy, explained the topic of Perennial Philosophy and engaged the audience with his charismatic and down to earth approach. He […]
Talk on the Philosophy of Play (London, UK)
Evening led by one of New Acropolis members, Michael Lassman, an experienced play worker. Explaining the meaning the word ‘play’ has had down the ages, he emphasised how essential play […]
