Category: Philosophy
‘If you were a tree, which one would you be?’ (Stuttgart, Germany)
Prof. Harry Costin guided participants in his ‘tree workshop’ toward interesting knowledge about their own lives. Carrying out this activity in the middle of a beautiful park of the city of […]
Lecture for students of the Baccalaureate State School (São Leopoldo, RS, Brazil)
New Acropolis São Leopoldo presented a lecture to students of the Olindo Flores Baccalaureate State School entitled ‘How to live in difficult times without losing our values?’ Deise Oliveira, educational counselor, invited […]
Lecture on ‘The art of happiness’ according to the famous book by the Dalai Lama (Haifa, Israel)
A lecture by Elad Proter was held at the Haifa branch of New Acropolis Israel, on this always relevant topic, attended by a diverse crowd of young and young-at-heart people. […]
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, […]
