Category: World Philosophy Day
World Philosophy Day (Warsaw, Poland)
New Acropolis Warsaw celebrated World Philosophy Day (initiative of UNESCO) with a three-day program including lectures, discussions, dialogues about the usefulness of philosophy in the current world. New Acropolis volunteers also presented the […]
Improv theatre to celebrate ‘World Philosophy Day’ (Montreal, Canada)
For the ninth consecutive year, New Acropolis Montreal celebrated World Philosophy Day with an activity entitled Philo Impro: Laugh and Think! In the course of this activity, participants watched daily life […]
Celebration of World Philosophy Day (Zagreb, Croatia)
The World Philosophy Day celebration in Zagreb (Croatia) started with a lecture called ‘C.G. Jung – Psychological Types’ which, because of a high public interest, was offered twice. A week […]
‘Renaissance: Here and Now’: Commemorative lecture on World Philosophy Day 2014 (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai commemorated UNESCO’s World Philosophy Day 2014 by hosting a lecture entitled Renaissance: Here and Now. The talk introduced the historical context in which the Renaissance blossomed in […]
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 […]
