Human beings have always prized friendship. As the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle wrote: “no one would choose to live without friends,” even if they could have all other good things instead.
In ancient Greece, the concept of “philosopher kings” was championed by Plato, who believed that rulers should be wise ... influencing political thought throughout history. The concept highlights the ...
One of the few women in Ancient Greek academe ... school of philosophy and would drape herself in the robes of the academic elite (something that only men could do at the time, though this did not ...
Based in the School of Social Science & Philosophy in Trinity College Dublin, we are a dynamic community of researchers, educators and students committed to excellence in teaching and philosophical ...
A statue of Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in Belfast. It is located at the Ulster Hall, one of the singer songwriter's favourite venues where he ended a series of ...
Archaeologists have made an incredible new discovery at the famous Terracotta Army site in China, unearthing a rare 2,000-year-old statue believed to depict a high-ranking military commander.
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Agnes Callard’s fascinating study of the Greek philosopher ... says Socrates, in Plato’s account of the trial, you don’t escape philosophy so easily: “You did this thinking that you ...