Tag: Plato
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 […]
Lectura dramatizada y comentada del diálogo “El Fedro” de Platón (Guatemala, Guatemala)
La lectura del diálogo de Fedro de Platón se realizó con el objetivo de que pudiéramos retar la idea que tenemos del Amor que hemos construido y a través de […]
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 […]
Philosophy Meeting: “Allegory of the Cave”. (Braga, Portugal)
New Acropolis held a Philosophy Meeting, in its new facilities in Braga, covering the origins of philosophy with Plato and the theme “Allegory of the Cave: Being authentic in a […]
Literature Club for Philosophers: Phaedo, Plato (Sofia, Bulgaria)
A new edition of the literature club for philosophers was held at New Acropolis Sofia. This time the book which inspired profound discussions was Phaedo of Plato. The participants discussed the […]
Friends of Plato (Peru)
We wrapped up a year of meetings and learning during the course of which the “Friends of Plato” circle was able to enjoy reading and analyzing the work The […]