Ancient Greek general Phocion, elected 45 times for his leadership, achieved major military triumphs but met a tragic end.

Proclus’s visionary insights into planetary satellites reveal a divine cosmic order that foreshadowed modern astronomical ...

Ancient Greek philosophy has been enjoying a renaissance of interest and analysis of late. One of the largest Facebook groups for beginners with an interest in the field, “Stoicism,” boasts 225,000 ...

Plato, an influential ancient Greek philosopher and founder of the Academy, believed that true value lies in education and ...

More than 2,300 years after Plato wrote his famous quote on leadership and power, the words still dominate modern debates on ...

Wildfires driven by increasing winds and unprecedented heat surrounded Athens, Greece, this past summer, blanketing its ancient marble monuments and olive groves with ash and acrid smoke. These are ...

If you’re reading this, maybe you’ve been looking for the perfect mindset-altering lifestyle, jumping from article to article, self-help video to philosophy lecture, constantly seeking a way of life ...

Long before there was a periodic table of the elements, there was no need for a table — just four chairs. From ancient through medieval into early modern times, natural philosophers could count the ...

Italian researchers have identified the precise location of where the ancient Greek philosopher Plato was buried based off of fresh information gleaned from the Herculaneum papyri. Previously, it was ...

Step inside the strange and unforgiving classrooms of ancient Greece and Rome, where only a privileged few received an education. Students endured endless memorization, strict discipline, and intense ...