Philosophy Experience at Plato's Academy Park - basic version

Become a Plato’s student, with this small-group, highly interactive, alternative philosophy workshop, featuring dialogues and debates. This experience will allow you to apply Plato's Philosophy in modern life, through exploration of his famous ''Allegory of the Cave''. - See the historic location which hosted the world’s 1st Academy. - Visit Plato's Digital Museum (free entrance). - Join a productive and joyful philosophical quest. - Put yourself in the shoes of an ancient Greek philosopher. - Develop your critical thought and self-awareness through Socrates' maieutic (midwife) method. Family Friendly! Suitable for adults and teenagers over 15 years old. The Basic Version is hosted by one of our Junior Facilitators.
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
2 hours
Available in English

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. As this workshop takes place at a Historical site, involving Heritage and Cultural aspects, all participants are required to respect ethic, law and respectful conduct etiquette (soberness, cleanliness, photo/video shooting, dress-code, loudness etc) and be respectful and polite during the entire session. Our facilitator has the right to terminate your participation without any refund in case your behavior is disrespectful in regards to the place or the people.. This workshop is an outdoor experience therefore it requires good weather. In the case it is canceled due to poor weather, you will be notified at least 3 hours ahead, and will be offered the option to choose between a different date, a similar workshop, or a full refund. . Suitable for people without previous knowledge, in plain English language. There will be no difficult words or terminology.. Suitable for adults and teenagers over 15years old. Underaged participants CANNOT book alone, at least one adult should book too, who is also responsible to supervise them. . Plato's Digital Museum operating dates/hours change constantly, plus sometimes it is closed without any announcement.. Attending this workshop in public space means you consent to photo/video shooting which may occur within the course of this service, including the future publication of this material by us or the other participants. You may withdraw your consent at any time (before or after the workshop) by contacting us in writing. We shall not be held accountable for pictures and videos of you, taken by others during our services and for the use of such photo and video materials by those third parties.. Archaeological excavation often takes place at Plato's Academy Park. In that case we will see the ancient Gymnasium ruins from short distance and settle at a different spot in the Park.

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