Category: World Philosophy Day
Philosophical Festival to commemorate World Philosophy Day (Russia)
For another year, Russia celebrated the annual festival ‘Philosophy as a way of life’ – dedicated to commemorate World Philosophy Day – with the motto ‘Searching for Harmony’. The New […]
‘The beautiful is possible!’: Tribute to World Philosophy Day (Catania, Italy)
‘Beauty’, was the protagonist this year of the tribute which New Acropolis Catania made to World Philosophy Day. For three days a varied program of lectures, workshops, performances, etc. was […]
World Philosophy Day (Bucharest, Romanía)
New Acropolis Bucharest celebrated World Philosophy Day, and the program of activities this year included a thematic exhibition entitled “History and Philosophical Ideas”: a journey remembering great philosophers along with […]
“Philosophy helps us in times of crisis”, on World Philosophy Day (Maribor, Slovenia)
Lecture entitled “Philosophy helps us get through the crisis: Lessons and examples from the Stoics”, organized by New Acropolis Maribor at the ‘Vetrinjski Dvor’ public lecture hall on World Philosophy Day. The […]
An evening in celebration of World Philosophy Day (Heraklion, Greece)
Within the framework World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis in Heraklion, organized a cultural evening entitled “Parallel Lives of Philosophers”, with presentations on the life and work of Plato, Confucius, Pythagoras […]
Plato stars in World Philosophy Day (Charlotte, USA)
New Acropolis carried out a fun and practical activity at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, which had as protagonist Plato and his teachings. Participants listened to texts by […]
“Education to Happiness”: a debate in the context of World Philosophy Day (Chicago, USA)
In collaboration with the National Hellenic Museum, New Acropolis Chicago commemorated the 2400th Anniversary of the birth of Aristotle with a ’round table’ that discussed the topic of ‘Education to […]
World Philosophy Day 2016: ‘Fraternal coexistence: How to make this happen in a world in conflict?’ (Brazil)
Brazil celebrated World Philosophy Day 2016 with the title: ‘Fraternal coexistence: How to make this happen in a world in conflict?’ Around 3000 people took part in a programme of events […]
Philosophy and cinema come together in the Almeria capital on World Philosophy Day (Spain)
Citizens of all ages who were walking along the Paseo de Almería had an active participation in the improvised ‘Cinema Stand’ that New Acropolis set up in the street, on the […]
Talk on Aristotle on World Philosophy Day (Zagreb, Croatia)
For a tenth consecutive year, New Acropolis Zagreb celebrated World Philosophy Day. On this occasion, a talk about Aristotle was an opportunity to highlight the importance of philosophy and its role for the […]
