Category: Philosophy
The Everyday Philosopher Blog (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago celebrated World Philosophy Day by launching a new blog – The Everyday Philosopher. This project was born out of admiration for the depth and intelligence of the […]
Lecture “Mahatma Gandhi. Five Rules of Life.” 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Lecture “Mahatma Gandhi. Five Rules of Life” to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Participants learned about the five rules that shaped the life of one of the most […]
World Philosophy Day 2019 – Celebrating the Continuing Relevance of Stoic Philosophy (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis celebrated the World Philosophy Day 2019 with the release of a new book titled “Above All, BE GOOD: A Stoic Guide to Happiness,” authored by Mr. Gilad Sommer, […]
Presentation: Women that changed History (Cyprus)
H.P. Blavatsky, Cleopatra, Hypatia, Jeanne D’ Arc, Marie Curie. There are plenty more women that greatly affected the Human History so far but this presentation’s main focus was these five […]
“In order for the human being to experience a renaissance!” – 500 years after Leonardo da Vinci’s death (Athens, Greece)
About “a philosopher of the Renaissance”, Leonardo da Vinci – in conjunction with World Philosophy Day – the “New Acropolis” in Greece held an open event on November 18, 2019, […]
In tribute of Gandhi: “being the change we wish to see in the world” (Boston,USA)
The musician, songwriter and peace activist Pete Seeger was honored with a new plaque on the Pacifist Memorial. For the unveiling, the founder of the Peace Abbey, Lewis Randa, delivered […]
River bank clean-up – World Philosophy Day 2019 (Taiwan)
We celebrated the World Philosophy day In Taiwan on a sunny […]
World Philosophy Day 2019 – Empowering real change! (Australia)
This event brought together change-makers from different fields such as Philosophy, Ecology, Astronomy, Sociology and Corporate Responsibility. We honoured the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. It was an inspiring […]
How Philosophy Can Change Your Life (USA)
David Hirschorn and Carolyn McGuire spoke on the life changing benefits of philosophy and on the ancient Greek philosophical teaching of eudamonia or happiness.
“India: To Hear and Feel” project in 10 cities of Ukraine towards Gandhi’s Birth Anniversary
New Acropolis Ukraine announces a nation-wide project titled India: To Hear and Feel as a dedication towards Gandhi’s 150th Birth Anniversary, with over 30 events across 10 cities. The various activities organized by New […]
