The "bun in the oven" idea goes all the way back 2,000+ years to Ancient Greece, along with some other ideas that discuss pregnancy as a fundamentally passive state, says the author of a new book.

Vegetarianism wasn't common in the ancient world. But it did have some adherents, often from religious sects, such as the Pythagoreans.

If intelligence requires embodiment, as Plato and Aristotle believed, it might seem as if artificial intelligence is coming ...

Diogenes, known as the father of Cynicism, has become famous for his interaction with famous Greek leader Alexander the Great ...

Nietzsche greatly admired Greek philosophy, which significantly influenced his ideas about life and human nature.

Incorporating Greek philosophy The word “cosmos” comes from ancient Greece, where it signified not simply the universe, but the universe as a harmonious, well-ordered whole.

By Professor Cheng SongliuIn his bookThe Origin and Goal of History, German philosopher Karl Jaspers introduced the concept of the “Axial Age”, which has gained widespread recognition in global ...

A Greek philosopher who mostly did studies about nature and eclipses, Anaxagoras that ranked 3rd on our list of top 10 ancient atheist philosophers and their quotes is also known for his theory ...

A feminized form of "Peter." 118. Elara In Greek mythology, a lover of Zeus and the mother of the giant Tityos. 119. Sybil In ancient Greece, a sybil was a term describing a well-known prophetess ...

By Professor Kostas GouliamosThe value of friendship irradiates China`s commitment to building peaceful relations and fostering a harmonious global society. Though, China, Cyprus and Greece enjoy a ...

8. Thales He is an ancient Greek philosopher who also pioneered in atheism. He declared that everything originated from water and that the Earth floats on water–which just sounds nice.

Could Ancient Greek Philosophy Help You Work Smarter and Better? The idea of “temperaments” or “humors” has been long debunked, but thinking in terms of broad personality types may ...