Category: Promotion of Philosophy
Psychologist’s Day is celebrated with a philosophical lecture in Fortaleza (CE)
In commemoration of Psychologist’s Day, the psychology service of the General Hospital of Fortaleza (HGF) promoted Psychology Week with the theme “Psychology and its movements: Reframing inner life”. The event, […]
Philosophical Walk to Jinmu-ji Temple (Yokohama, Japan)
Blessed with fine weather, we held a philosophy walk towards Jinmu-ji Temple. While walking along the mountain path with a quote collection in hand, we had a heartwarming conversation. Dialogues […]
Talk: “The Inner Constitution of Man according to the Egyptians” (Madrid, Spain).
This talk was given as part of “Active Philosophy Week” at the main centre of New Acropolis Spain in Madrid. The speaker, Dr. Juan Martín Carpio, an expert in ancient […]
Special lesson about Intelectual Values (Kyoto, Japan)
This time we gathered some of our students to discuss about values we should develop that are related to the mind, such as coherence, knowledge, discernment and logic. Without these, […]
A Philosophical Movie Night (Chicago, USA)
Members of New Acropolis Chicago met to watch and discuss the first episode of the BBC series “Century of the Self”, which describes the birth of the PR industry and […]
Philosophy! New Acropolis at the Fishing on Orfű festival (Pécs, Hungary)
This year, New Acropolis was invited to Hungary’s biggest festival with only Hungarian performers. Every day, volunteers at the school’s tent awaited people with new philosophical questions, quizzes, board games, […]
Sattva – The Middle Way (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
On our third “practical philosophy” series, we learned and experienced the concept of “The Middle Way” – Not too much, and not too little, but also not mediocrity… Although we […]
Karma (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
We had a practical experience and discussion about the concept of ‘Karma’ as the law of action. We discovered the optimistic approach which states that our future is build by […]
Philosophy In The Park (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis volunteers took advantage of the summer days to organize a practical philosophy class in the park. The participants learned how to develop concentration, to know ourselves, to live […]
Philosophy meeting: The freedom to be myself (Busan, South Korea)
In collaboration with ‘Picnic Art’ and ‘Purple Wave’ studio, we held a meeting where we talked about the meaning of “being myself”. We focused on the inner center experience; the […]
