Online Talk: Chinese philosophy: Confucius – The Meaning of Ethics in the Face of Crisis

Confucius has left a remarkable influence on Eastern civilisation in a similar way to Plato in the West. His teachings continue to inspire 2,500 years after his death. For him,...

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The Acropolis Magazine – Issue 2

In ancient Athens the Acropolis, literally meaning the High City, was the place which supported the highest ideals of the people. The Acropolis magazine is inspired by this concept and...

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Philosophy

The philosophy promoted by New Acropolis is, above all, a way of life that is accessible to all and consists of putting into practice the teachings of the wise men...

Culture

The practice of human values is the basis for a model of active and participative culture, which brings out the qualities of each person, broadens the horizons of the mind...

Volunteering

Before volunteering was ever a thing, traditions of the ancient world developed the value of solidarity. They understood that we’re all in this together so naturally, we should be looking...

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