Category: Promotion of Philosophy
A talk in a park: our everyday decisions (Pécs, Hungary)
New Acropolis organized an outdoor programme after the easing of the COVID-19 epidemic measures. During the picnic discussion, participants shared their thoughts on the importance of the choices we make […]
Online event: “The way Inside” (South Korea)
During August 2021, New Acropolis held an online event under the title ’The way Inside’. In this actitvity we talked about the meaning of ‘going inside’ toward the essence of […]
Seminar: “The journey of the heroine and the hero, psychology of transformation in three stages.” (Oeiras-Cascais, Portugal)
Organized by New Acropolis, in the framework of the Theseus Adventure Club, with the collaboration of the Municipality of Oeiras, this in-person course held at our New Acropolis Center brought […]
Lecture: “Philosophy as a spiritual path” (Azores, Portugal)
New Acropolis presented the lecture: “Philosophy as a Spiritual Path” at the Natalia Correa Center (Ayuntamiento de Punta Delgada, Azores). Hélio de Orvalho, professor at New Acropolis Azores, addressed the […]
Tips from philosophy to face the future (Guatemala)
This talk, presented via Facebook live, addressed how to handle uncertainties about the future in a philosophical way. Participants had the opportunity to ask questions and share reflections.
Online lecture: “The freedom of choice” (Belgrade, Serbia)
We always have freedom of will. Even though it may not always seem that way, in every situation there is a choice. However, the question is based on what do […]
Online seminar: Plato and the myth of the cave (Belgrano, Argentina)
The New Acropolis Center in Belgrano presented a virtual seminar on Plato and the Myth of the Cave. Professor Victoria Calle discussed Platonic philosophy and the teachings contained in the […]
“Zhuang Zi” – Not what you learned in high school – Philosophical dialog (Taipei, Taiwan)
We held an online Philosophical dialog discussing and learning the practical Philosophy in Zhuang Zi teachings. We tracked back some old Chinese sayings that originate from his books and are […]
Happy birthday, Marcus Aurelius! (Yekaterinburg, Russia)
Philosophic marathon in social media “If I were Marcus Aurelius”, where within a week everyone could try some elements of stoic lifestyle, considering the phrases of the Marcus Aurelius’ diary, […]
Online talk on the life and work of Giordano Bruno (Bratislava, Slovakia)
More than half a hundred people participated in the online lecture organised by New Acropolis, dedicated to the life and work of the great Renaissance philosopher Giordano Bruno. The talk […]
