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By Han XiaoOver 2,400 years ago, during the time of the Peloponnesian War that engulfed Greece, the leader of the Greeks, Pericles, delivered his famous ‘Funeral Oration’ to commemorate the soldiers ...
By Zhou Tongsu and Shang BingAt the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, there are two statues standing face to face in the ancient Agora. The statues portray an imagined dialogue between Socrates and ...
Nietzsche greatly admired Greek philosophy, which significantly influenced his ideas about life and human nature.
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 ...
Three of the greatest philosophers we’ve ever had – Aristotle, Plato and Socrates – came out of ancient Greece.”McWilliams has written other 45-minute plays based on ancient Greece, one of ...
If intelligence requires embodiment, as Plato and Aristotle believed, it might seem as if artificial intelligence is coming ...
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 ...
The Druze faith has deep connection to Greek philosophy, especially Pythagorean and Platonic thought, and its belief in ...
Ancient Greek philosophers used paradoxes for all sorts of reasons, from sharpening their dialectical skills and showing philosophical opponents were talking nonsense to serious philosophical inquiry ...
Katarina Loncarevic, A Feminist Philosopher on the Fringe of History: Ksenija Atanasijevic and Ancient Greek Philosophy, The Monist, Vol. 98, No. 1, The History of Women's Ideas (January, 2015), pp.