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Philosophy
Philosophy, when it is practical, is educational. It helps us to know ourselves and to improve ourselves. To be a philosopher is a way of life committed to the best aspirations of humanity. Read More
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Volunteering
Volunteering is the natural expression of a spirit of union with life and humanity, which manifests in the practice of values such as unselfishness, commitment and striving for the common good. Read More
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Philosophy
Philosophy, when it is practical, is educational. It helps us to know ourselves and to improve ourselves. To be a philosopher is a way of life committed to the best aspirations of humanity. Read More
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Volunteering
Volunteering is the natural expression of a spirit of union with life and humanity, which manifests in the practice of values such as unselfishness, commitment and striving for the common good. Read More
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Volunteering
Volunteering is the natural expression of a spirit of union with life and humanity, which manifests in the practice of values such as unselfishness, commitment and striving for the common good. Read More
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Philosophy
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The Book Club meets once again (Nicosia, Cyprus)
An important aspect of Philosophy is love of reading, something that New Acropolis promotes through the Book Club that regularly meets at the Nicosia library. Participants at the most recent[…] -
“Philosophy in the Park” (Warsaw, Poland)
In collaboration with the town hall of the district of Ochota, New Acropolis organized a series of “Philosophy in the Park” outdoor activities and invited passers-by to try their luck[…] -
New Acropolis presents its first magazine (Albania)
More than two hundred participants attended New Acropolis Tirana’s presentation of its first philosophical magazine in Albania called Filozofikja. A cultural-philosophical promotional evening, highlighting the necessary role philosophy plays in our[…]
Culture
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Talk: ‘How to face fear with philosophy’ (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Lecture on fear from a philosophical perspective at New Acropolis Montevideo. The presenter discussed fear, not as one of our greatest enemies but as a possible ally to overcome the[…] -
Lecture on the philosophy of martial arts (Montevideo, Uruguay)
Lecture presented by the Bodhidarma Institute of Martial Arts at the events hall of New Acropolis Montevideo on the relevance of philosophy in its practice, something that unfortunately in some[…] -
Evening dedicated to “The Prophet” by Gibran (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago celebrated National Poetry Month with a special activity on The Prophet, a work celebrating the 100th anniversary of the famous Gibran Khalil Gibran, poet, artist, writer and[…]
Volunteering
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New Acropolis organizes a third blood drive (Nicosia, Cyprus)
New Acropolis volunteers organized a third blood drive. Many thanks to the Blood Center of Engomi and to all those who generously participated. -
Art Workshop at the Acocone Community Center (Costa Rica)
Art workshop in Acocone (Coronado), at a community center for people with special capacities, to foster a better quality of life and social integration. Day of laughter for a group[…] -
Visiting a group home in Pravets (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Volunteers from New Acropolis Sofia visited a group home in the municipality of Pravets. They presented a program to teach children the rules of pedestrian traffic. Through a questionnaire and[…]
Philosophy
Participants in our advanced program of philosophy.
Culture
Libraries with open reading programs.
Volunteering
Volunteers worldwide
LIBRARY
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Ethics first!
On Wednesday 14 June, in the early hours of the morning, a fridge freezer exploded in a flat on the fourth floor of the 24-storey Grenfell tower block in London and caused a fire. Although fire crews arrived within 6 minutes of the alarm being raised, the fire had by then spread to the outside […]
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Alchemical Medicine Rediscovered
Despite many technological advances, our modern society has so far failed to address the all-important issue of health and harmony, both in the human being and on planet Earth. This situation has led to an increase of interest in the study of holistic medicine and herbal remedies in general. In the meantime, we have also […]
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Karl Jaspers: Philosopher of Otherness
The biography of Karl Jaspers gives an indication of the immense scope of his work. He began by studying law, then moved on to medicine, becoming a doctor specialising in psychiatry, and finally ended up as a professor of philosophy at the University of Heidelberg. One of his first works was entitled Psychology of […]
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Social business, a new way to end poverty
Not withstanding decades of foreign aid, in 2016 1.2 billion persons still suffered from hunger, privation and ignorance. To escape the trap of ‘dead aid’, Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize 2006) and other idealists have created ‘social enterprises’ to help the poor escape poverty through dignity, social solidarity and fraternity. Despite the teachings of Plato […]
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