Category: Promotion of Philosophy
Talk: “An encounter with death” (Merida, Venezuela)
Since time immemorial death has represented one of the great mysteries for man. This topic, sometimes approached with superstition, other times with indifference and in fewer occasions with wisdom, arouses […]
Lecture on practical psychology (Ostrava, Czech Republic)
Lecture on courage to leading oneself before leading others and teamwork. Lecture was followed by practical exercises were participants discovered their characteristics according to traditional Indian society and they managed […]
How can we use our emotions and feelings instead of them using us ? – Philosophy workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
A philosophical workshop on how to get in touch with our feeling, was held at Impact-Hub in Taipei. We learned where are our feelings located inside of us, and why […]
How to overcome stress and pressure in daily life (Taipei, Taiwan)
A practical philosophy activity was held in PuiBei cafe to learn and practice how to deal with our daily stress and pressure. We learned about transforming it into healthy tension […]
Mahatma Gandhi: Ideas which change the world (Belgrade, Serb Republic)
Over half a hundred people attended the lecture dedicated to Gandhi to celebrate his 150th birth anniversary. It was an opportunity to remember the ideas that inspired him and that […]
Jorge Angel Livraga and the Philosophy of Risk (Panama)
Philosophical evening around the ideas of Jorge Angel Livraga -founder of New Acropolis-, who proposes to go beyond theory; and to put ideas into practice and have a positive impact […]
Lecture on the law of karma (Bratislava, Slovakia)
New Acropolis presented a lecture on the law of Karma and its analogies in different philosophies of the East and the West. The audience expressed interest in this issue, as […]
Presentation: Women that changed History (Cyprus)
H.P. Blavatsky, Cleopatra, Hypatia, Jeanne D’ Arc, Marie Curie. There are plenty more women that greatly affected the Human History so far but this presentation’s main focus was these five […]
In tribute of Gandhi: “being the change we wish to see in the world” (Boston,USA)
The musician, songwriter and peace activist Pete Seeger was honored with a new plaque on the Pacifist Memorial. For the unveiling, the founder of the Peace Abbey, Lewis Randa, delivered […]
How Philosophy Can Change Your Life (USA)
David Hirschorn and Carolyn McGuire spoke on the life changing benefits of philosophy and on the ancient Greek philosophical teaching of eudamonia or happiness.
