Category: World Philosophy Day
Philosophy and Youth Days in commemoration of World Philosophy Day (Granada, Spain)
New Acropolis Granada and Universal Ethics Network, adhered to the UNESCO initiative in commemoration of World Philosophy Day, with a days-long symposium specially designed for and dedicated to youth, with the […]
On World Philosophy Day, ‘Philosophy helps us find “the sky” within us’ (Athens, Greece)
“We live in a materialistic world …we may have developed awesome high tech communications that allow us to communicate with anyone anywhere in the world, but, at the same time, […]
Presentation of the book ‘What Is Ancient Philosophy?’ by Pierre Hadot, published for the first time in Ukraine by New Acropolis
On occasion of World Philosophy Day, the Kyiv branch of New Acropolis held a presentation on ‘What Is Ancient Philosophy?’ by Pierre Hadot for the first time translated into Ukrainian. […]
Activities commemorate World Philosophy Day in New Acropolis Barcelona (Spain)
With the talk ‘Plato: love in The Banquet’, Enrique Galbis, director of New Acropolis Barcelona, led the first activity on World Philosophy Day, which is commemorated in November. The range […]
Celebration of World Philosophy Day (El Salvador)
New Acropolis offered a concert for the awards ceremony of the photography contest “Images to think”, and of the poetry and short stories contest, in the framework of the celebration of […]
World Philosophy Day in Hungary
Sponsored by the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO different programs were carried out throughout the country to commemorate the International Day of Philosophy as a way of life. This year the theme was Plato to […]
Plato Symposium: The Odyssey of Dialectics – Chronology and crossroads of knowledge (Lisbon, Portugal)
On November 26th the Symposium: The Odyssey of Dialectics – chronology and crossroads of knowledge, was celebrated at the Faculty of Arts of Lisbon University, to commemorate the 2,400 years […]
Philosophy Days in St. Petersburg (Russia)
New Acropolis participated in the Forum “Philosophy Days in St. Petersburg” dedicated to World Philosophy Day at the St. Petersburg State University. The Director of New Acropolis, Anna Krivosheina, led […]
Opening of the International Symposium “Plato 2013” organized by the Hermes International Institute in Marseille, Capital of Culture 2013 (France)
European Capital of Culture Marseille celebrated the 2400th anniversary of the foundation of Plato’s Academy in Athens. After the commemorative ceremony in Athens on 20th November, the international symposium […]
World Philosophy Day – Discover the inner hero (Bangalore, India)
Commemorative lecture during World Philosophy Day titled: “What does a true hero do? How can one become a hero? There is in each human being a latent potential to […]
