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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 power of LOVE – A Philosophical workshop at Beginning Bookshop (Miaoli, Taiwan)
A workshop on the power of LOVE, was held at Beginning bookstore in Miaoli. We discussed the 2 types of love, and searched for practical tools to help nurture the[…] -
Stronger – 3 Stoic Keys to Resilience and Well-Being (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago hosted a lecture about Strength from the Stoic point of view. The lecture explored 3 ideas from Stoic philosophy that can help us nurture resilience and mental[…] -
Lectures on the Masters of Wisdom (Belgium)
Three short lectures on the teachings of three masters of wisdom: Confucius, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, and Parmenides.
Culture
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Educational field trips to Nature (Athens, Kallithea, Herakleio, Greece)
During the last month of Spring, Nature invited us to go out in the forests to take lessons, educational exercises and philosophical games. With lots of smiles, good mood and[…] -
Conference : Helena Petrovna Blavatsky – Sciences and Spirituality (Paris, France)
Fernand Schwarz, founder of Nouvelle Acropole France, gave a lecture in which science and spirituality are posited as two parallel lines that approach the phenomena and mysteries of life without[…] -
Finding Genuine Connections in the Modern World (Australia)
A group of students and sympathizers from other socio-cultural fields gathered to show their coldest and most naked side. They had meaningful conversations one on one, listening, sharing, connecting and[…]
Volunteering
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World Earth Day: New Acropolis proposes human values as key to preserving the planet (Brazil)
In line with the theme elected by the United Nations for Earth Day 2022 “Protect our Species”, the International Organization New Acropolis held park and beach cleanups, guided walks and[…] -
Collecting hygienic products, medicine, and food for Ukraine (Czech Republic)
During May 2022 New Acropolis organized a collection of hygienic products, medicine, and food for Ukraine. Donations came from all parts of Czech Republic and even from neighbouring Slovakia. All[…] -
Lake cleaning on Earth Day (Győr, Hungary)
The Győr Centre of New Acropolis centered its Earth Day campaign on the cleaning of the banks of a Gorkij lake. In the Gorkijváros district the volunteers covered an area[…]
The soul is a vessel filled only with eternity.
Amado Nervo
Philosophy
Participants in our advanced program of philosophy.
Culture
Libraries with open reading programs.
Volunteering
Volunteers worldwide
LIBRARY
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Crime – Can we Do Something about it?
There is a plague that is wreaking havoc in our cities these days, causing distress, pain, and fear. I’m not talking about COVID, but about the pestilence of crime. In the United States it has been a political issue for big city mayors for many decades, much thought and money has been thrown at the […]
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The Gurukul Tradition of Ancient India
Indian philosophy holds that the universe is not confined to what is apparent to our sense perceptions, and that the Ultimate Reality is veiled from us, by a curtain that maroons us in ignorance and illusion. Accordingly, the main purpose of education in ancient India was to pierce this curtain in order to experience the […]
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Philosophy of Education
Napoleon once declared, “Of all political questions, education is perhaps the most important.” Undoubtedly, education is important from a political perspective because it has a major effect on the development of the citizen. But what about its value for the individual? Perhaps both of these facets are equally important and, as Aristotle pointed out, ethics […]
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Integral Education
Integral education is a popular term covering educational systems that focus not only on cognitive skills, but also on physical, vital, spiritual and psychological abilities. The idea of integral education is to provide a complex structure that can help to develop all aspects and all levels of the human being. Students who learn in this […]
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