Category: Philosophy
“Kant, Critique and Creation” lecture (Milan, Italy)
A special evening organized at a local library in Milan thanks to the “Philosophy in Milan” initiative, which consists of a series of events to talk about philosophers, and deepen […]
Open event: “Aristotle and Happiness” (Tegucigalpa, Honduras)
“Happiness is the conquest of virtues” explained Berta Zabala, from New Acropolis Tegucigalpa, during the open event whereby were discussed the ideas of Aristotle and how to achieve happiness through the fostering […]
“Philosophy helps us in times of crisis”, on World Philosophy Day (Maribor, Slovenia)
Lecture entitled “Philosophy helps us get through the crisis: Lessons and examples from the Stoics”, organized by New Acropolis Maribor at the ‘Vetrinjski Dvor’ public lecture hall on World Philosophy Day. The […]
“Philosophical dilemmas”: open debates (Athens, Greece)
New Acropolis Athens continues the series of debates entitled “Philosophical dilemmas”. At every debate the speakers present the characteristics of different philosophical perspectives pertaining to famous philosophers and actively discuss them […]
New edition of “Street Delivery”, an encounter with Art (Timisoara, Romania)
This year’s edition of ‘Street Delivery’ brought together artists and skilled artisans. New Acropolis volunteers organized several workshops for all those interested, including the creation of textile dolls, handmade jewelry such as […]
“Empowering real change” a debate in collaboration with the Indian Express newspaper (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai organized a debate entitled “Empowering real change”, in collaboration with the Indian Express newspaper. Speakers included the educator and environmental specialist Sonam Wangchuk, the philanthropist Tsarina Screwvala […]
An evening in celebration of World Philosophy Day (Heraklion, Greece)
Within the framework World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis in Heraklion, organized a cultural evening entitled “Parallel Lives of Philosophers”, with presentations on the life and work of Plato, Confucius, Pythagoras […]
Plato stars in World Philosophy Day (Charlotte, USA)
New Acropolis carried out a fun and practical activity at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, which had as protagonist Plato and his teachings. Participants listened to texts by […]
“Education to Happiness”: a debate in the context of World Philosophy Day (Chicago, USA)
In collaboration with the National Hellenic Museum, New Acropolis Chicago commemorated the 2400th Anniversary of the birth of Aristotle with a ’round table’ that discussed the topic of ‘Education to […]
New ‘Book Club’ meeting (Tirana, Albania)
New Acropolis Tirana organized another book club meeting, an opportunity to share and discuss big ideas through different times. The book of the month was The Road Less Traveled by Scott Peck, […]
