Category: World Philosophy Day
Wisdom in myths and fairy tales (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Celebration of World Philosophy Day in Bratislava with two lectures on the symbolism of myths and fairy tales, highlighting the importance of mythological tradition and the symbolism hidden behind the […]
“Philosophy Week: A Tribute to World Philosophy Day” (Cordoba, Argentina)
We gave brief TED type talks on different topics such as: “The allegory of the cave: Philosophy that breaks chains”; “Philosophy and Education: knowing how to live”; “Philosophy and Art: […]
Talk ‘About Human Dignity’ on World Philosophy Day (Cadiz, Spain)
Talk on human dignity, its various features and facets, by Helena Correas, director of New Acropolis Cadiz, to commemorate World Philosophy Day.
World Philosophy Day (Tirana, Albania)
New Acropolis Tirana commemorated World Philosophy Day with an evening dedicated to the greatest philosophers of all time. From the West with Plato and Aristotle – highlighting similarities and differences […]
World Philosophy Day 2018 in (Seul, South Korea)
New Acropolis South Korea celebrated the World Philosophy Day 2018 with an inspiring event by the name of “Dignity and Happiness”. During the event, the participants heard a lecture and […]
Long Night of Philosophy (Zurich, Switzerland)
Philosophy that keeps you awake! More than 1800 visitors at the third Long Night of Philosophy in Zurich. On the occasion of the UNESCO World Day of Philosophy, the Long […]
100 years after the end of the First World War – How can we learn from history? (London, UK)
Every year in November Remembrance Day is celebrated around the world, marking the end of WWI. To commemorate the end of this tragic war in a meaningful way, volunteers from […]
Development of humane potentials – World Philosophy Day 2018 (Belgrade, Serbia)
In November, the volunteers of New Acropolis in Belgrade organized a series of activities dedicated to World Philosophy Day, which was celebrated as an international holiday on the 15th of […]
“The story of a warrior of truth” – 150 years since the birth of Mahatma Gandhi (Greece)
For the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi – in combination with the World Philosophy Day – “New Acropolis” in Greece held an open event on 21 November […]
World Philosophy Day 2018. Celebrating the Centenary of the end of WWI: Can we find meaning in the study of history? (London, UK)
This year, in November, New Acropolis in London chose a historical theme to celebrate UNESCO’s World Philosophy Day. Four talks entitled ‘The World since WWI’, ‘Philosophy of History’, ‘Kant’s work […]