The Herculaneum papyri, a remarkable collection of over 1,800 papyrus scrolls discovered in the 18th century, may have revealed the exact location of Plato’s burial place. This discovery was announced by Graziano Ranocchia, an expert from the University of Pisa, who presented the mid-term results of the “Greek Schools” research project
Tag: Greek philosophy
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Plato, as one of the most recognised philosophers in history, certainly needs no introduction. Sometimes…
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The Delphic maxims that formed the very foundation of Stoicism cut to the core of our existence, telling us how to be fulfilled, content, at ease with others and ourselves – in short, how to be happy.
Philotimo, is a special Greek word that even Greeks themselves have trouble defining or translating,…
Academic and Byzantine thinker John Argyropoulos pioneered the revival of classical Greek learning in 15th-century Italy, contributing hugely to the restoration of the classical studies and connecting humanists with the Greek spirit. With Leonardo Da Vinci counted amongst his numerous notable students, Argyropoulos’ translations and teaching of Greek philosophy helped to disseminate Greek culture to the Western world.
Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher who is referred to as the founder of the…
“True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about…
Stoicism, the philosophy based on Socrates’ teachings, is increasingly becoming the popular foundation for some…
Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher who is referred to as the founder of the…
Democracy, medicine, philosophy, science, technology, athleticism, gastronomy, art… all these are constructs that people today…
Philotimo, is a special Greek word that even Greeks themselves have trouble defining or translating,…
National Geographic has honoured Greece by releasing a documentary series saying, “Greeks changed the world!”…
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