Category: Philosophy
New Acropolis at the Rotary Club (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai presented a lecture on ‘The Search for Meaning’ to members of the Rotary Club of Bombay Hills South at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai. The […]
Lecture ‘Modern physics and ancient philosophies’ (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Lecture by Rubens Merlino on modern physics and ancient philosophies in the lecture hall of New Acropolis Pocitos. Some modern-day theories pertaining to Physics were addressed such as quantum physics […]
Winners of the competition ‘Philosophy in practice’ (Patra, Greece)
At a popular Cafe in Patra, New Acropolis awarded prizes to the winners of the competition ‘Philosophy in practice’: a great opportunity to talk with participants about the importance of […]
Plato Reading Day in Atlanta (USA)
New Acropolis of Atlanta celebrated its 2nd Annual Plato Reading Day as part of its commemoration of World Philosophy Day, instituted by UNESCO.
Philosophical debate on happiness (Zagreb, Croatia)
Does the path to true happiness lie within us and our attitude towards the world? The ancient philosopher Epictetus said: “It is not up to you whether you will be […]
What dream? Philo-Slam in Munich (Germany)
New Acropolis Munich organized for the third time a ‘Philo-Slam’, a session of improvised philosophy. Contestants spoke of their dreams, usually about a better world, in ways both philosophical and […]
Talk on Spirit, Soul and Personality, June 2015 (London, UK)
Our room was full with attendees for a talk given by guest speaker Matthew Del Nevo. The topic attracted many Londoners who were interested in exploring the concepts of Spirit, […]
It happened on the streets… “The search for happiness” (Thessaloniki, Greece)
By manifesting artistically and dynamically our care and love for our fellow citizens, we carried out in Thessaloniki (northern Greece) street interviews: we asked the citizens that were taking a walk to tell […]
Memorial evening dedicated to the philosopher Giordano Bruno (Moscow, Central Russia)
New Acropolis Moscow organized a memorial evening dedicated to the 415th anniversary of Giordano Bruno’s death. The first part of the event had a quite unusual format. An open debate was […]
World Philosophy Day, Lecture ‘In Liberty’ by Prof. Salvatore Natoli (Syracuse, Italy)
Meeting in Syracuse to commemorate World Philosophy Day with the special participation of Professor Emeritus, Salvatore Natoli, from Bicocca University in Milan. The speakers were: the advisor for Culture Francesco Italia, […]
