Ammonius Saccas was a Greek philosopher that revived Platonism and shaped metaphysical thought and spiritual philosophy in ...
Eunapius of Sardis, a Greek historian and rhetorician who lived between the 4th and 5th centuries AD, wrote a Life of the ...
Many of them did so purely out of self-interest, in order to continue a barbaric trade, but some historical philosophers sought to justify slavery from the best intentions. The great Greek ...
In a world obsessed with productivity and life hacks, the residents of Greece’s remote areas hold a well-kept secret of slow ...
Early Christianity engaged Hellenistic culture generally, and more specifically Greek philosophy, from the end of the first century on. We see bits and pieces of this in passages such as the ...
How did flipping someone off start? The gesture is a legacy of Roman-Greek antiquity and is said to have been used in discourse by well-known philosophers. This is what Reinhard Krüger writes in ...
NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking revelation made possible by advanced technologies, Italian researchers have uncovered new ...
Lately I’ve been noticing how many English words are portmanteaus – that is, words created by joining parts of two other words. You know, like “brunch,” which is a smooshing together of breakfast and ...