New Acropolis participated in the second edition of the National Festival of Active Philosophy, an initiative promoted throughout Italy with the aim of making citizens experience philosophy in everyday life.[…]
Under the title “Philosophy on foot” we walked through some of the city’s streets with banners containing positive messages that have been and will continue to be relevant today. Quotes[…]
In commemoration of World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis proposed three conferences on philosophy in times of crisis, and a debate at the end moderated by the speakers. Due to the[…]
Five minutes with Plato is the innovative audiovisual contest organized by the research circle Friends of Plato in the area of Promotion of Culture. The aim of this initiative was[…]
As a tribute to the 250th anniversary of the birth of the great composer Ludwing van Beethoven, we facilitated a series of commented auditions on the most outstanding works of[…]
The French Ministry of Culture organised the annual European Heritage Days in mid-September. The former Cour Petral Abbey opened its doors for this occasion. The Cour Petral belongs to the[…]
In partnership with the Passos da Criança Institution, New Acropolis Curitiba carried out one of the activities of its social volunteer program to celebrate Children’s Day. On this occasion, educational[…]
Seven New Acropolis centres mobilised in support of the international “World Clean-Up Day” movement, which brought together more than 150 countries in one day for a cleaner planet! In total,[…]
New ecological project by the Hequet Group of New Acropolis Sabadell. The project Protection of the spring of the Colobrers waterway corresponds to a section that begins in Castellar del[…]
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The topic of freedom of speech has been much in the news in recent years. On one hand, there are those who view the freedom of speech as an inalienable sacred right (especially when it comes to their own speech…) that should not be infringed upon by other people, institutions, governments or corporations, regardless of […]
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When the breeze of a joyful dawn blew free In the silken sail of infancy, The tide of time flow’d back with me, The forward-flowing tide of time; And many a sheeny summer-morn, Adown the Tigris I was borne, By Bagdat’s shrines of fretted gold, High-walled gardens green and old; True Mussulman was I and […]
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The period known as the Roman Kingdom with its seven kings represents the time when the seeds of an emerging civilisation were firmly planted in the “Italian” soil. There is a growing academic consensus that the seven kings of Rome were all real historical figures, including Rome’s founder Romulus. This doesn’t mean that all the […]
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Energy is something we don’t really think about until we have to pay our electricity or gas bill, or when we go to the pump and fill up the tank. However, we don’t realise – and I was guilty of it myself until recently – that a 40-litre tank of petrol (E95) contains as much […]
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