Tag: Seneca
Literature Club – Seneca (Sofia, Bulgaria)
The literature club was held in New Acropolis, dedicated to our regular “guest”: Lucius Seneca. We returned to the “Moral Letters to Lucius” to discuss two more chapters of the […]
Who was Marcus Aurelius? Life, work and legacy (Guatemala, Guatemala)
Marcus Aurelius was a philosopher and emperor who always relied on philosophy to guide his life and the Roman Empire. We commemorated the anniversary of his birth with a talk […]
Literature Club for Philosophers: Seneca, “Peace of Mind” (Sofia, Bulgaria)
New Acropolis hosted a new edition of the Literature Club for Philosophers. The participants discussed the ideas enshrined into Seneca’s dialogue “Peace of Mind” and learned what the best ways […]
Long Night of Philosophy (Germany)
Since 2017, New Acropolis Germany is celebrating the annual UNESCO “World Day of Philosophy” with a special online platform called “Long Night of Philosophy” . According to the UNESCO, philosophy […]
Study Club: The Stoics Today (Guatemala)
The Study Club – inaugurated last May with the history of the Stoics and how they came to be as we know them today – continued in the following months […]
Measurable Time and Soul Time (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
A talk and discussion about time was held at the Székesfehérvár centre of New Acropolis Hungary. The free programme was advertised with a quote from Seneca, the Roman philosopher and […]
Seneca: On The Happy Life (Sofia, Bulgaria)
New Acropolis organized a free online lecture dedicated to the everlasting question on the happiness and the roads which lead to it. Thanks to the precious pieces of advice of […]
Stoic Philosophy for Life (Guatemala)
This online talk aimed to explore the teachings of Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus and other Stoics gifted us with precious knowledge to live in a practical and simple […]
Literature Club: Seneca (Sofia, Bulgaria)
New Acropolis organized a new edition of The Literature Club dedicated to Seneca and his famous “Moral Letters to Lucilius”. The book inspired profound discussions on topics such as the […]
World Philosophy Day (Bulgaria)
New Acropolis Bulgaria celebrated World Philosophy Day by organizing the traditional “philosophical reading” event open to the public. Participants’ reading of excerpts by Stoics Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius led […]