Category: Philosophy
Open Class for Living Philosophy (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago had an Open Living Philosophy Class open to the public. The participants were introduced to the syllabus as well as some teaser of what the course is […]
Stoics and Beauty attract audience at World Philosophy Day (Germany)
“Being a Stoic – day by day” – This was the title of our event in Munich to mark UNESCO World Philosophy Day. Stoic philosophy is practical, and it is […]
Happening “Know thyself” (Pucallpa, Peru)
The New Acropolis centre in Pucallpa organized this activity to make philosophy more accessible to the public with a series of playful and reflective activities. The games were designed to […]
Book Club: The Symposium (Bolivia)
In the latest edition of the Book Club, we had an exciting and enriching exploration of Plato’s “The Symposium”. During three meetings, participants plunged into the depths of this famous […]
Visit to Montessori School (San Cristóbal, Venezuela)
The Montessori school in San Cristóbal decided to promote philosophy to its students last May and, with that aim in mind, invited New Acropolis to give a talk on practical […]
Sourdough Workshop (Menahamiya, Israel)
The ability to observe external processes and connect them internally to us is the ability to grow an inner life. We talked about the principles of doing something not for […]
Long Night of Philosophy (Innsbruck, Austria)
Philosophy in action – with a Philosophical Parkour and Philo Speed Dating More than 120 enthusiastic visitors experienced that philosophy can be young and active. Together with partners, we celebrated […]
World Philosophy Day in 7 cities (Ukraine)
To celebrate World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis in Ukraine organized different events in of their cities. In Vinnytsia, a new edition of Plato’s dialogue “Menon” was presented. The book was […]
Changing postponing into proactiveness – Navigating our era’s difficult waters (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
On our 2nd workshop “Navigating our era’s difficult waters” we discussed our tendency of postponing things in life. We searched for the deeper root of why we postpone and what […]
World Philosophy Day – Stoic Practices for Resilience (Chicago, USA)
In celebration of World Philosophy Day 2023 Volunteers of New Acropolis Chicago invited the public to a talk and experience of practices and key ideas from the Stoic philosophical tradition, […]