Tag: Philosophy
Holocaust Museum Tour (Chicago, USA)
Members of NA Chicago visited the Illinois Holocaust Museum as our annual museum tour. We discussed this tragic historical event from an ethical and political perspective, reflecting on the actions […]
Inauguration of New Acropolis Almada (Portugal)
We inaugurated a new Centre of New Acropolis in Portugal. The city of Almada, located on the south bank of the Tagus River, opposite the city of Lisbon, has been […]
The Mindful Warrior: The Philosophy of Martial Arts (Chicago, USA)
Members in the Chicago school had a unique opportunity to delve into the depths of philosophy and martial arts with Daniel Salinas, a long-time teacher of NA and an expert […]
World Philosophy Day (Sofia, Bulgaria)
In Sofia we celebrated World Philosophy Day, and to highlight the importance and contribution of “Love of Wisdom” in human life, we chose the theme “Philosophy and life in society”. […]
Colloquium: Philosophy in Action, the Human Being and Tolerance (Almada, Portugal)
In commemoration of World Philosophy Day and with the collaboration of the Piaget Institute, New Acropolis held in the facilities of this Institute, this colloquium with the following program: […]
Clean Up the Neighborhood-Volunteering (Chicago, USA)
What is the best way to practice philosophy? Giving. NA members and volunteers gathered to clean up our small corner of the world in the Ravenswood corridor. Giving to our […]
World Philosophy Day (Bulgaria)
New Acropolis Bulgaria joined the IONA world wide campaign in over 50 countries in the world in celebrating the World Philosophy Day (as per UNESCO). This year’s theme in Sofia […]
Lecture: How to overcome your internal limits (Portugal)
Nova Acrópole Portugal collaborated in the organization of the lecture How to Overcome your Inner Limits, given by the teacher, lecturer and writer Lúcia Helena Galvão. The lecture brought us […]
World Philosophy Day 2023: Philosophy in Action (London, UK)
To celebrate World Philosophy Day this year, New Acropolis London held an event entitled ‘Philosophy in Action’. The event consisted of two talks covering different aspects of the theme: firstly, […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard: Death – End or Beginning? (Chicago, USA)
In a celebration of Halloween, New Acropolis Chicago and the beautiful Graceland Cemetery hosted a talk about death: is it the end or beginning? The talk touched upon different ideas […]