Author: Hungary
Connecting with Nature – cleaning of a pond (Győr, Hungary)
The members of New Acropolis Hungary in Győr organised a three-hour volunteer excursion to a gravel pit pond in a local neighbourhood. They collected the discarded bottles, beer and soft […]
Volunteers Split Wood for Those in Need (Eger, Hungary)
New Acropolis volunteers helped people in the city and its surroundings to split wood during the heating season. The free assistance was available to elderly and disabled people, and to […]
Philo-Fit Discussion: Emotional and mental flexibility instead of passivity and confinement (Pécs, Hungary)
The online talk centered on the passive, closed-minded attitude and the philosophical tools we have to overcome such states of mind. In other words, how we can stay mentally, emotionally […]
Measurable Time and Soul Time (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
A talk and discussion about time was held at the Székesfehérvár centre of New Acropolis Hungary. The free programme was advertised with a quote from Seneca, the Roman philosopher and […]
2021 – The Chinese Year of the Ox (Budapest, Hungary)
New Acropolis organized an online event about the Chinese Astrological New Year. The lecturer explained that Metal and Water are the two most dominant of […]
Donation campaign (Pécs, Hungary)
In Pécs, volunteers of New Acropolis have organized their traditional fundraising campaign. Christmas packages were tailor-made for the residents of a children’s home, based […]
Exercises to awaken the soul (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
The Székesfehérvár Centre of New Acropolis Hungary celebrated World Philosophy Day with a series of 10-minute talks. During the free online event, the presenters discussed the original meaning of philosophy […]
The labours of Heracles – online lecture (Pécs, Hungary)
An online lecture about the labours of Heracles, a hero whose story represents some important steps in the development of the individual. Participants discussed the […]
A discussion about adulthood in a philosophical sense (Pécs, Hungary)
A discussion on the topic of growing up was held in the Pécs centre. Participants exchanged their thoughts on the subject, using Plato’s views as a starting point. Among other […]
Shaping our character with the Yi Ching (Budapest, Hungary)
A lecture was held in the Budapest centre about the Yi Ching, which was also broadcasted online. Although this work of philosophy is read […]
