Author: Guatemala
Café Sócrates, philosophical reflection club: On Love (Guatemala, Guatemala)
In this new edition of Café Sócrates we talked about Love. We discussed the different types of love, the perceptions that everyone has about this concept, and we also talked […]
Reading Club: “Rayuela” by Julio Cortázar (Guatemala, Guatemala)
This year we resumed our Reading Club, starting with with Rayuela by Julio Cortázar at the New Acropolis branch in the Historic Centre. Each month we meet to discuss what […]
Congress: “Philosophy and universal symbols” (Guatemala, Guatemala)
To commemorate World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis Guatemala programmed a series of activities that encouraged reflection. This year’s theme was “The Power of the Symbol” with the objective of delving […]
Search and Rescue Course (Guatemala, Guatemala)
New Acropolis Guatemala with the collaboration and guidance of the GEA Association of Spain, carried out the first earthquake emergency search and rescue course, as a first step in the […]
Visit to several museums (Guatemala, Guatemala)
We visited with members and friends of New Acropolis Guatemala, Quetzaltenango Centre, four museums in Guatemala City: Popol Vuh Museum at the Francisco Marroquin University dedicated to the Mayas: funerary […]
Cine-talk: “Don’t look up” (Quetzaltenando, Guatemala)
Cine-talk “Don’t Look Up”, a film that shows how misinformation and lack of critical thinking slows down our evolution as a humanity. We shared a philosophical discussion about our participation […]
We climbed Pacaya Volcano! (Guatemala, Guatemala)
Together with friends and volunteers of New Acropolis zone 1 we climbed the Pacaya Volcano! Besides being physically active, we observed beautiful landscapes and shared our experiences with one another. […]
Café Sócrates, philosophical reflection club: 4 Practical Ideas of the Stoics (Guatemala, Guatemala)
Dialogue is an important teaching tool, with it we communicate our ideas and reflections that are enriched by contrasting them with those of others. In this first session of Café […]
Philosophical Cineforum on “Everything Everywhere All at Once”, (Guatemala, Guatemala)
We held a philosophical cine-forum on the movie “Everything Everywhere All at Once”. The movie presents various scenarios and dilemmas that we were able to reflect on at the end […]
Talk: “Philosophy in Education” (Cobán, Guatemala)
Talk entitled “Philosophy in Education”, which is part of the monthly program of philosophical talks at the Central branch. Participants, both online and in-person, and mostly teaching professionals and members […]
