Category: Philosophy
“Game of Thrones”: What can we learn about ourselves? (Montreal, Canada)
Lecture on the series of the decade that everyone is talking about: Game of Thrones! Open to the public, this talk analyzed more deeply the interest that the series has […]
Benevolence, hope for peace (Montreal, Canada)
New Acropolis organized an activity as part of the United Nation’s International day of Living Together in Peace adopted on December 8, 2017. In a world where divisions and misunderstanding […]
How to use the driving force of LOVE in our lives – Philosophy workshop (Taiwan)
In a workshop on how to bring more love into our life, we encountered the different […]
Way of the Warrior: Martial Arts as a Way of Life (London, UK)
In a talk given by Chee Kong Yeung, a Teacher of Pak Mei Kung Fu, the speaker explained that being a practitioner of a martial art is to be a […]
“Think outside the box” – Philosophy workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
A philosophical “Think outside the box” workshop was held at the heart of Taipei city. One opportunity to experience and practice new ways of thinking in order to address daily […]
Game of Thrones – Fantasy serie or reality to come? (Montreal, Canada)
Lecture on the decade series that everyone is talking about, The Iron Throne! Open to all, this activity allowed participants to discuss more deeply the reasons for the craze for […]
Seminar on “Ethics Therapy” and its founder Ctibor Bezděk (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Seminar dedicated to the life and work of Ctibor Bezděk, a Czech physician who lived in the first half of the 20th century and who was inspired by classical philosophy […]
Investigating Living Beyond Survival (Mumbai, India)
Khar Branch of New Acropolis in Mumbai, hosted a talk titled “Don’t just Survive. Live!” The speaker explored the concept of a “meaningful life”, beyond mere survival, from a philosophical […]
Lecture on T. G. Masaryk (Prague, Czech Republic)
In cooperation with Scauting Institute, New Acropolis organized a lecture on the first president of the Czechoslovakia T. G. Masaryk as a philosopher, not as a politician. The visitors filled […]
How Powerful is Artificial Intelligence? (London, UK)
Many people are concerned about the frightening power of algorithms, ‘big data’ and the possibility of a world so dominated by machines that humans become devalued. In a talk entitled […]
