Category: Philosophy
Experimental high-school visits New Acropolis (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis volunteers from Chicago hosted students from the Global Citizenship Experience Lab School (GCE), an alternative high-school which focuses on experience learning. The students took part in a class […]
Where is our happiness…? Philosophy workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
Inspired by the movie “The new world” we discussed how can we see our lives from a new perspective, and what usually holds us back from reaching the “new world” […]
Lecture and discussion – Buddha’s teaching and the art of Happiness (Australia)
“Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank.” Dhammapada We discussed this sentence and others from […]
The important Philosophical Dialogue (Kyoto, Japan)
On February New Acropolis held a philosophical dialogue about current issues and based on timeless ideas of philosophers around the world.
Plato’s Myth of the Cave Seminar (Raleigh, USA)
Seminar on Plato’s Myth of the Cave. Topics focused on the nature of reality and the importance of philosophical education.
Night of Philosophy (Switzerland)
Philosophy Night in Switzerland, an expected success! More than fifty activities for its fourth edition in the city of Zurich, and a dozen for the first one in Lausanne, the […]
Lecture on World Philosophy Day: “Philosophy and Progress” (Málaga, Spain)
Lecture entitled “Philosophy and Progress” by Professor Juan Manuel de Faramiñán Gilbert, in the framework of the celebration of World Philosophy Day proclaimed by UNESCO. Antonio Requena, President of the […]
“This is how we celebrated Philosophy Week!” (Córdoba, Argentina)
Nueva Acrópolis Córdoba celebrated World Philosophy Day with a series of events. Some talks focused on the quest for philosophical elements and symbols in the Star Wars films. In addition, […]
14th Philosophy Week: Leonardo da Vinci, 500 years of an extraordinary legacy (Brazil)
In the year commemorating the 500th anniversary of the death of the Renaissance-symbol man, Leonardo da Vinci, the 14th Week of Philosophy promoted by the International Organization New Acropolis Brazil […]
Young people meet on World Philosophy Day (Syracuse, Italy)
On the occasion of World Philosophy Day, about 70 young people from New Acropolis Syracuse and Floridia together with students from the Classical Lyceum “Gargallo” of Syracuse, organized “Young people […]
