Tag: Philosophy
Countryside activities (Uruguay)
Weekend gathering at the New Acropolis country house. We engaged in several special activities such as outdoor philosophy dialogues, campfire talks, lettering, astronomy and mythology and cooking workshops, relaxation techniques […]
Acropolis Festival – Philosophy in Action ( Azores, Portugal)
Organized by New Acropolis Azores, the Acropolis Festival – Philosophy in Action took place at the 21st Century Park in Ponta Delgada (Azores, Portugal). It was an afternoon of Philosophy […]
New Acropolis celebrates fifth Long Night of Philosophy (Germany)
For the fifth time his year, NA Germany offered its online platform “Long Night of Philosophy” to invite institutions and individuals of varied provenance to jointly promote once again the […]
Spinoza and the philosophy of joy (Paris, France)
In uncertain times it is important to have a supply of joy. But does joy come from pleasure? For Spinoza we too often confuse the enjoyment that our passions bring […]
World Philosophy Days (France)
Once again this year, in 2022, the New Acropolis association actively participated in World Philosophy Day, decreed in 2005 by UNESCO, on the third Thursday of November each year. More […]
Poetry as a path to self-knowledge (Braga, Portugal)
In the Beautiful Garden of the Nogueira da Silva Museum, the Calliope group of New Acropolis Braga carried out a poetic activity related to self-knowledge. Plato stated that “true philosophy […]
Lecture: The Great Masters of Ancient Egyptian Philosophy (Lisbon, Portugal)
In commemoration of World Philosophy Day, a lecture entitled “The Great Masters of Ancient Egyptian Philosophy” was given by José Carlos Fernández, director of New Acropolis in Portugal. Our Western […]
Confucius and Socrates took a walk through Belgrade’s city center (Belgrade, Serbia)
As a part of the World Philosophy Day promotion, Belgrade’s branch of New Acropolis organized a street workshop under the name “Your Symbol for a Good Day”. For two days, […]
Public Lecture – Where has the wisdom hidden? (Belgrade, Serbia)
This question, which reflects what we have all at least once pondered, confronted with absurdities, misfortunes, and problems of today’s world, was the basis for the lecture that New Acropolis […]
Seminar: Plato’s philosophy (Portugal)
Following the trend of the last 3 years, during the summer, New Acropolis Portugal offered a free course for all its members, taught by Professor José Carlos Fernández, writer and […]
