Tag: Plato
Long Night of Science (Nuremberg, Germany)
Every two years the scientific institutions of the city of Nuremberg open their doors to the public for a “Long Night”. This time the New Acropolis Center presented five lectures […]
Celebration of World Philosophy Day (Guatemala,Guatemala)
This year’s World Philosophy Day featured the theme “Philosophy in Action”. During the celebration activities we highlighted the task of the philosopher to extract the teachings from experiences and turn […]
Choosing your destiny on World Philosophy Day (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
The Székesfehérvár branch of New Acropolis Hungary celebrated World Philosophy Day with a workshop on Plato’s Myth of Er of Pamphylia. The event, attracting nearly thirty people, began with a […]
World Philosophy Day in 7 cities (Ukraine)
To celebrate World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis in Ukraine organized different events in of their cities. In Vinnytsia, a new edition of Plato’s dialogue “Menon” was presented. The book was […]
Allegory of the cave (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
Philosophy is practical, and so we started our new series with Plato’s Allegory of the cave. We discovered who is the philosopher inside of us, what are the signs that […]
Café Sócrates, philosophical reflection club: On Love (Guatemala, Guatemala)
In this new edition of Café Sócrates we talked about Love. We discussed the different types of love, the perceptions that everyone has about this concept, and we also talked […]
How to make wise choices in life (Veszprém, Hungary)
On the occasion of World Philosophy Day, a debate was organized at the Veszprém Center in New Acropolis and another more playful one on “weaving one’s own destiny”. Participants were […]
Congress: “Philosophy and universal symbols” (Guatemala, Guatemala)
To commemorate World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis Guatemala programmed a series of activities that encouraged reflection. This year’s theme was “The Power of the Symbol” with the objective of delving […]
Keys to the Escape Room of Life (Győr, Hungary)
In the Győr centre of New Acropolis Hungary, World Philosophy Day was celebrated with a theatrical play and escape room game based on Plato’s Allegory of the Cave. First, the […]
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 […]
