Category: Promotion of Philosophy
‘What values do young people need?’: Debate organized by “The Challenge of Ulysses” project (Jaén, Spain)
‘Which values do we need?’ This was the title of a debate for young people which took place at the central branch of New Acropolis Jaén. Participants in […]
What prevents us from being free … The system or ourselves? (Montreal, Canada)
New Acropolis organized this activity called, Drop of wisdom, on the concept of freedom and the factors that prevent us from being free. In the 21st century, in our democratic […]
Chivalry is very much alive in the present age! (Bangalore, India)
Public Talk on the topic ‘Bushido, the way of the Warrior’ held at New Acropolis Jayanagar branch. Bushido encapsulates a great opportunity for a right way to live. It calls […]
“Don Quixote, Life as a Metaphysical Experience” (Athens, Greece)
We were delighted to host Professor Marta Silvia Dios Sanz for a very interesting lecture titled “Don Quixote, Life as a Metaphysical Experience”. Don Quixote is an example of a […]
Tribute to courage and intelligence! (Montreal, Canada)
Women, Philosophers, Rebels and Spirituals As part of the “International Women’s Day” celebrated in several countries, New Acropolis Montréal organized a philosophical meeting on Friday, March 8, 2019 to present […]
Coffee-philosophizing: “How not to fall into the prison of time” (Santa Cruz, Bolivia)
Talk-Discussion to share ideas and advice not to fall into the “prison of time” based on Stoic philosophy. It was a pleasant evening, full of reflections and wise advice. Coffee […]
Cultural evening: The role of Pharaoh in Egypt (Panama)
Participants attending this cultural evening discovered highlights of the golden age of Egyptian culture, including how Pharaoh’s purpose was to manifest the laws of Heaven on Earth, since everything […]
The 13th Philosophy Week honors the Chinese philosopher Confucius (S Brazil)
“Confucius, the Chinese philosopher”, was the central theme to commemorate the 13th Philosophy Week. Lectures, thematic rooms and exhibitions were among the activities of the program. Confucius lived in China […]
“Viktor Frankl, a search for meaning” (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Lecture themed “Viktor Frankl – a search for meaning”, about an austrian scientist, psychiatrist and philosopher, who has developed his own movement in psychotherapy called logotherapy. Besides his life and […]
Egyptian days (Eger, Hungary)
The Egyptian Days organized by the Eger Centre of New Acropolis Hungary received visitors for 42 days. Several posters illustrated the art, scholarship, educational principles and wisdom of this ancient […]
