What we’re about
If you are a Mumbaikar interested in Philosophical Ideas and their Practical application, go ahead and join our Meetup!
The meetups are thought-provoking events themed on living life with practical philosophical ideas. Which is facing challenges with a spirit of victory and playing our part in making the world a better place.
The Meetups are Hosted and managed by the folks at New Acropolis Mumbai, a School of Philosophy, and most events are at the center in Mumbai at Colaba, a warm inviting and inspiring space, truly a home for philosophers (Map)
More often than not, the events are conducted on Saturday evenings as Panel Discussions, Interactive talks, and Cultural and Volunteering activities. Instructors and Volunteers from New Acropolis conduct these events.
At The Mumbai Philosophers' Meetup, look forward to lively philosophical discussions and conversations with likeminded enthusiasts from all walks of life. A great way to renew the idea of living a meaningful life.
Come with an open mind, because a tryst with The Mumbai Philosophers' Meetup may be a jumpstart to your Philosophical Journey!
You can write to us on **mumbai@acropolis.org** or call us on 98201 93347 with your queries.
p.s. this Meetup Group (Earlier called the Socrates Café Meetup Group) has been around for over 10 years and we have successfully hosted over 150 Events.
About New Acropolis (https://acropolis.org.in/)
New Acropolis India is an independent member of an International non-profit association International Organization New Acropolis (IONA), represented in centers over 60 countries.
We try to understand the forms of expression of cultures past and present, to discover the roots of their art, scientific advances, religious experiences and social and human projects.
Taking inspiration from the timeless Indian tradition, New Acropolis India works with a focus to rediscover India’s rich artistic, scientific and human heritage and offer it as a vital contribution to collective human progress relevant to our times today.
To learn more, contact us on:
Website: www.acropolis.org.in
**Email: mumbai@acropolis.org**
Phone: +91-22-2216 3712
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Free Introduction to Living Philosophy CourseNew Acropolis Mumbai, Mumbai
LIVING PHILOSOPHY
Embark on an Inner Adventure!
16 Week Course | 2 Hours once a WeekThis practical philosophy course acts as an introduction and foundation towards living life with meaning and awareness. It brings together the thoughts of the most prominent philosophers of the East and West, especially those who left deep marks on humanity. This comparative study of philosophies does not belong to a single thinker or to any particular school, it is our universal human heritage. We seek to promote philosophy as a way of life for building new and better human beings for a new and better world.
This event is a Free Introduction to learn more about what this course offers. For more information: Living Philosophy Course Page
Free Intro: Mon, 12th May, 7:30pm (2 hrs)
Course Begins: Mon, 9th Jun, 7:30pmWhat will you take away from the course?
• Know yourself better: Your strengths and weaknesses, our potential as human beings, and how you can harness them
• Explore practical tools such as concentration, order and reflection, to live with more clarity, purpose and happiness
• Bring more courage and authenticity in daily living: Learn to approach challenges with a spirit of victory
• Contribute to society in a meaningful and impactful manner with like-minded individuals
• Embark on an adventure of living life as a Philosopher-Volunteer: Offer your own transformation as a key to impacting positive change in the world around usMeet our Philosophers Kushagra and Shruti to watch a short video on their journey of Living Philosophy!
This Course is hosted by New Acropolis Mumbai, a School of Philosophy, which is run and managed completely by volunteers, who come together in the common pursuit of Philosophy as a way of Life.
