Tag: 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 […]
Virtual Forum on Roman Philosophy (Portugal)
The current situation of our western society demands adaptation, inner strength and humanity. Human values were very present in Roman Philosophy. The timeliness of the philosophy of Ancient Rome […]
Philosophy program for children at “Escola de Ciência Viva do Exploratório de Coimbra” (Portugal)
As part of the innovative project of the “Escola de Ciência Viva”, for preschoolers, carried out by the “Exploratório – Centro de Ciência Viva” of Coimbra, New Acropolis Coimbra was […]
Summer Course (Portugal)
Led by its director, José Carlos Fernández, this summer course – held in a beautiful natural area near the city of Braga – brought together New Acropolis volunteers, who were […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard (Chicago, USA)
With the approach of Halloween, New Acropolis Chicago once again hosted a talk about the afterlife from a philosophical and scientific perspective at Graceland Cemetery. This was Followed by a […]
Forum on Justice (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
We participated in the forum: “What is being just?”, together with almost a hundred young people from three institutions: Instituto de Educación Básica de Enseñanza por Cooperativa Llanos del Pinal; […]
International Earth Day: a varied program in honor of Gaia (Oeiras-Cascais, Portugal)
The event took place at the Palácio dos Aciprestes, in Linda-a-Velha, and was supported by the Oeiras City Hall and the Marquês de Pombal Foundation, which provided the space. This […]
