Tag: Philosophy
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 […]
Lecture: “The Mysterious Art of Loving” (Porto, Portugal)
This lecture was given by João Ferro, a teacher and volunteer at New Acropolis. Perhaps due to the nature of the subject, which is always topical and of interest, it […]
Trip with students (Belgrade, Serbia)
During one day, students of the Practical Philosophy course moved to different environments from the classroom to nature, dedicated to shared activities, practical exercises, conferences on the purpose of philosophy […]
The Art of Peace – Workshop about Conflict Resolution (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis hosted a special workshop with guest speaker, Salvadorian philosopher Eva Rodriguez-Bellagarigue. The workshop explored the foundations of conflict resolution. The participants had a lively interaction while exploring the […]
Philosophical Café: Conversations About… Love (Lisbon, Portugal)
In the month when love is most frequently spoken about, New Acropolis organised a philosophical café on the theme “Conversations about… love”, so that people could meet to exchange their thoughts […]
New Acropolis takes active part in Munich “DAY OF HOPE” (Germany)
Behavioral scientist and UN peace ambassador Dr. Jane Goodall presided a “Day of Hope” for our endangered planet in sunny Munich bringing together roughly a hundred institutions and initiatives in […]
