Greek Philosopher
Culture
Mr. Avgolemonos: The Unique Athenian and His Bukowski-like Philosophies
Mr. Avgolemonos is one of the best known cult figures in Greece, whose fame as a social commentator has spanned for more than three decades.
Ancient Greece
Wise Women: Six Ancient Female Philosophers You Should Know About
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When we think about ancient philosophers we tend to imagine old men as deep thinkers. Women too have helped shape modern thought.
Ancient Greece
Greek Philosopher Pythagoras and His Famous Theorem
The influence of Pythagoras in mathematics and philosophy remains strong today along with the mysteries surrounding the great Greek philosopher
Ancient Greece
“Greek Philosopher” App Brings Wisdom from Ancient Greece In Your Fingertips
The "Greek Philosopher" app gathers more than six hundred of the most profound words of wisdom from the major schools of ancient Greece -- and delivers them straight to you on your mobile device.
Based on original sources, this work...
Australia
Socrates Retried and Acquitted in Australia
The Hellenic Museum of Melbourne “resurrected” Socrates for a retrial. Almost 2,400 years after the famous Greek philosopher was sentenced to death by poison, he was once again put to trial in Australia, in the presence of some of...
Hollywood
Alain Badiou Wants to Make Movie on Plato Starring Brad Pitt
French philosopher and translator of the latest edition of Plato's Republic, Alain Badiou, wants to make a movie about Greek philosophers Plato and Socrates starring Brad Pitt and Sean Connery, with Meryl Streep in the role of "Mrs. Plato."
In a recent...