Category: Philosophy
Laura Winckler, a strong soul (France)
We are deeply saddened to announce the death of our co-founder Laura Winckler on May 15, 2024. At the age of 21, accompanied by her husband Fernand Schwarz, she left […]
Stoic Workshop – The Inner Bastion (Warsaw)
Members of New Acropolis in Warsaw organised a four-day Stoic workshop. Exercises of the most important Stoic practices were implemented; philosophical practices that are still relevant today and help to […]
Rethinking Justice (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago hosted the event ‘Rethinking Justice – Ancient Ideas for Today’s Freethinkers’. In this interactive event we discussed ancient views of politics, justice, harmonious co-existence in the teachings […]
International Director’s visit to Athens (Greece)
A few days ago, we had the opportunity and honor to welcome the International Director of New Acropolis to Greece, Mr. Carlos Adelantado Puchal. We had classes, philosophical discussions, and […]
Open Doors Day in Brno (Czech Republic)
New Acropolis Brno opened its doors to public and welcomed all guests with various activities. Besides a lecture, the visitors could also engage in philosophical dialog and were presented with […]
The Philosopher’s Role in Society: Insights from Helena Blavatsky (Brussels, Belgium)
Sylvain Cigna, philosopher, sociologist, and director of New Acropolis Brussels, presented a lecture during which he posed the question of the philosopher’s role in the city. To answer this, he […]
Philosophy and Joy at the Philo Fair (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai hosted a fun-filled, vibrant event – the Philosophical Fair, where attendees participated in a mix of activities designed to nurture the mind, body, and soul. From the […]
The Journey to Self-Discovery and Happiness! (Australia)
We had a great time learning how timeless questions are still relevant today and how simple philosophical concepts from the East and West can help us reshape our understanding of […]
Philosophical Fitness: thoughts and words that move (Bologna, Italy)
This theatrical initiative was presented by the volunteers of New Acropolis in Bologna, with the sponsorship of the “Porto-Saragozza” District. The idea is that scenography and theatrical texts can help […]
We all need Hope – Navigating our era’s difficult waters (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
On our 4th workshop “Navigating our era’s difficult waters” we discussed the necessity of hope in our lives. What should we do in the face of a world that is […]
