Category: Philosophy
World Philosophy Day in la Rambla (Almería, Spain)
World Philosophy Day, proclaimed by UNESCO, summoned volunteers from Nueva Acrópolis Almería to the city streets. They gathered in Federico García Lorca Avenue to deliver a series of activities showcasing […]
Philosophy, an Art of Living: A unique conference on the occasion of World Philosophy Day (Lyon, France)
The third Thursday of November is World Philosophy Day, instituted by UNESCO since 2005 and in which New Acropolis Centres around the world participate every year. On this occasion, the […]
Life and death in the eyes of Tibetan culture (Ancient cultures series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
On our 2nd Ancient cultures series we discovered the Tibetan concepts of life and death. What changes in our life and what remains eternal. How can we find peace of […]
On-line lecture on Buddha (Prague, Czech Republic)
New Acropolis shared a lecture online via YouTube titled “A Little Taste of Philosophy” and focused on the Buddha and his teachings, which remain current and inspiring even today.
The wisdom of the Egyptian Maat (Ancient cultures series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
We started our 3 workshop series with the ancient wisdom of Maat. We discovered a new perspective on our inter-connectivity and the concept of Maat. After discussion we experienced how […]
Night of Philosophy (Montreal, Canada)
On the occasion of the celebration of World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis Montreal held the second edition of ‘Night of Philosophy’. The program of events included 8 lectures and activities […]
Workshop “Diary: how to stay true to yourself” (Yekaterinburg, Russia)
New Acropolis held a workshop “Diary: how to stay true to yourself” as a part of the course presentation “Philosophy for Life”. The main idea was to show that the […]
Screening of the ”Matrix” movie (Cyprus)
Members and friends of New Acropolis stayed to see the movie ”Matrix”. They discussed many ideas and discovered many similarities with Plato’s cave, included in his book ”The Republic”, written […]
World Philosophy Day (Cyprus)
Honouring the World Philosophy Day we organized a speech presenting 6 philosophers with such stories and references from their lives, that proved they were applying their teachings to their own […]
Celebration of World Philosophy Day: “Philosophy and the Science of Happiness”
Different online activities were held on the occasion of the celebration of World Philosophy Day, with the participation of New Acropolis Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Dominican […]
