Tag: Philosophy
Exhibition and lecture: “Jorge Angel Livraga, the philosopher of Concord” (Lisbon, Portugal)
New Acropolis celebrated World Philosophy Day with a special activity, the exhibition entitled “Jorge Angel Livraga, the philosopher of Concord”, where the multiple facets that he developed throughout his life […]
Practical philosophy workshops inspired by the Stoics (Marseille, France)
The New Acropolis center in Marseille honored the practices of Stoic philosophy. In Athens, Zeno of Citium gave his classes under a colonnade of the Agora called the “Painted Portico” […]
The Inner Superpower (Boston/Chicago, USA)
On November a collaborative online workshop was hosted by Boston and Chicago where members presented their superheroes with their respective super powers. Investigation on how they are relevant to our […]
Foodsaving – Transition needs a practical mind (Germany)
There is no use merely talking about change and the transition towards a better world with sustainability and caring about nature. It also needs a practical mind to get things […]
“Ubuntu – From Me to We” (Johannesburg, South-Africa and Chicago, USA)
The New Acropolis Schools of Johannesburg and Chicago hosted a World Philosophy Day online event about Ubuntu. Participants from different parts of the US and South Africa listened to presentations […]
Happening to Raise Awareness about World Philosophy Day (London, UK)
In anticipation of World Philosophy Day, which takes place on Thursday 18 November this year, groups of philosophy students and teachers from New Acropolis London went out to meet members […]
Lecture on Jorge Angel Livraga and presentation of a book on journalistic articles (Lisbon, Portugal)
New Acropolis offered a talk entitled Jorge Ángel Livraga (1930-1991): Values and Ideals for a New World, followed by the presentation of the book “Journalistic Articles”, both by José Carlos […]
Exploring nature – Visit to Yeliu Geopark (Yeliu, Taiwan)
We went to explore one of mother nature’s beautiful creations, the Yeliu Geopark in Northern Taiwan. We enjoyed the amazing rock formations, the Ocean and the waves. We witnessed the […]
Stoic Week: Above All Be Good (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis hosted a Stoic week event with the launch of the book, “Above All Be Good”, written by the director of the school, Gilad Sommer. In a talk about […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard – Life After Death (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis in conjunction with the Graceland Cemetery hosted a fascinating talk about the journey beyond. The talk was followed by a mindful walk in the beautiful cemetery, one of […]
