The Acropolitan Magazine - July - September 2023

In this issue

We live in an era inundated with an overwhelming deluge of information, a lot of it often lacking in accuracy or relevance. To wade through this, we must cultivate the ability to discern the essential from the non-essential and the truth from various forms of falsehood.
It is the nature of our times also, to fragment and segregate. To live in harmony with each other requires embracing and celebrating our differences. Culture, in fact, can be a strong unifying force that nurtures human values, showing that there is a common thread that weaves through diverse ancient civilizations binds the multitude of expressions we see around us today.
In studying civilizations across time and geography, we repeatedly encounter the eternal human quest for understanding the self and the meaning of life. While we rely on our intellect and emotions to help us navigate through this mystery, as human beings we possess the innate potential of intuition, that can transcend the boundaries of reason and allows us to grasp more of the truth.
The search for truth and love of wisdom is the very essence of Philosophy. It offers a broader lens and a more profound perspective on life, enabling us to look beyond the surface and perceive the interconnectedness of existence.
Even in the simple proximity of an insect or the complexity of a bustling metropolis, we can find glimpses of life's principles and the beauty they hold. It is up to us to dare to Discover, Awaken, Transform.