Category: Philosophy
World Philosophy Day (Tel-Aviv, Israel)
Day dedicated to the commemoration of World Philosophy Day. More than 200 people participated in the activities planned for this celebration including lectures on science, art, ecology, volunteering, etc. People enjoyed […]
Lecture by Bertrand Vergely in Biarritz (France)
After the lecture by Bertrand Vergely entitled Become what you are, the philosopher led a day-long workshop that brought together around 70 people to deepen the teachings of the lecture. Creating […]
World Philosophy Day 2015, The importance of Rebirth (Belgrade, Serbia)
New Acropolis Belgrade organized several lectures and workshops in celebration of World Philosophy Day. The program started with the lecture Practical Applications of Philosophy Today – The Importance of Rebirth. The […]
‘Plato 24’: 24 hours of uninterrupted reading (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Second edition of Plato 24 organized by New Acropolis St. Petersburg and dedicated to World Philosophy Day. Plato 24 consists of 24 uninterrupted hours of Platonic dialogues and its live transmission […]
Philosophy Battles (Athens, Greece)
Four days and eight philosophers. In the context of the Philosophy Battles event held at New Acropolis Athens, each night, two philosophers -apparently contradictory- came to life to talk to […]
World Philosophy Day, Lectio Magistralis on Love by Prof. Umberto Curi (Syracuse, Italy)
New Acropolis Syracuse celebrated World Philosophy Day with a Lectio Magistralis presented by Umberto Curi, philosopher and university professor. This year the theme was Love as Renaissance. Professor Curi talked about the […]
Lecture: ‘Get to know the Philosophers: An evening with Pythagoras’ (Boston, USA)
The wisdom of Pythagoras on virtue and happiness was presented at New Acropolis Boston first as a talk and then as a short humoristic skit available on YouTube for anyone […]
Annual Plato Reading Day (Miami, USA)
New Acropolis of Miami held their 6th Annual Plato Reading Day which brought people together to honor the great philosopher. Participants read dialogues, thought about them and discussed their perspectives, and […]
New Acropolis invited Victoria Camps on occasion of World Philosophy Day (Barcelona, Spain)
Under the motto ‘Myths and tales as transmitters of philosophical values’, the recent World Philosophy Days counted with the presentation by Dr. Victoria Camps. Victoria Camps, philosopher, writer and professor […]
World Philosophy Day (London, UK)
To celebrate World Philosophy Day, on November 19th, New Acropolis London offered an evening of short presentations, interspersed with food and conversation, on the theme ‘Life lessons from the great philosophers’. […]
