Socrates is the most important exponent of Western philosophy, his ideas forming a continuum from Ancient Greece to today's ...

The Greek philosopher was the godfather of Stoicism and the original self-help guru. Here’s how you can apply his methods to ...

Should Socrates be held responsible for the actions of his pupils, particularly those among them who had joined the tyrants? Timed by a water clock, the old philosopher remained as stubborn as ever.

During Socrates' youth Athens was a city at the height of its power and the intellectual center of the Greek world ... but before he began his career as a philosopher, he was destined for more ...

Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Modern World,” Donald J. Robertson aims to show how the famed philosopher's work ...

The Cambridge Companion to Socrates is a collection of essays providing a comprehensive guide to Socrates, the most famous Greek philosopher. Because Socrates himself wrote nothing, our evidence comes ...

The older I get, the less I know. Isn’t that supposed to be the other way around?

Famous philosophers like Socrates, Karl Marx, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Ayn Rand have challenged the way we consider the world and ...

Philosophy, the pursuit of wisdom, is anchored by two profound inquiries: epistemology, the study of knowledge, and ontology, the study of being .

The team has already read one of the scrolls to discover how Greek philosopher Plato spent his last evening 2,500 years ago - ...

This book provides important new insights into these subjects by examining Plato's characterization of Socrates in Symposium, Phaedrus, Lysis and the often neglected Alcibiades I. It focuses on the ...

TEST your Greek knowledge in this true or false quiz – after a survey revealed how little people know about the country.