For ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, the soul lives in the ideal realm, as it is eternal, unchanging, and survives the death of the body.
Plato, a student of Socrates, is one of the world's most well known and studied philosophers....
The Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle is considered one of the greatest thinkers in the world, and his conception of happiness remains strikingly relevant today.
The questions Aristotle posed are the same questions most people continue to ask themselves: What kind...
Socrates and Confucius are considered the founders of Western Philosophy and Eastern Philosophy respectively, and their teachings bare many similarities
Eben Alexander, a neurosurgeon doctor who claims to have experienced the afterlife during a seven-day coma, says the experience was like Plato’s world of ideals.
In 2008, Dr. Eben Alexander went into a coma after catching an acute bacterial infection...
Aristotle conceives of God as the Prime Mover—the cause of all motion and change in the universe—forming the Greek philosopher’s foundation of Western metaphysical thought.
Aristotle believed that everything in the world is in a state of flux. He argued...
Did Plato hide a secret code in his writings? Dr. Jay Kennedy, a historian and a member of the University of Manchester’s Faculty of Life Sciences, recently published a scholarly work parsing the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato's writing, discovering...
A charred scroll, unearthed from a Roman villa entombed at Herculaneum by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago, has been revealed to contain a lost work by the ancient Greek philosopher Philodemus, a key figure in...
Widely considered the first "true" philosopher of Ancient Greece, Plato was primarily interested in how people could live a fulfilling life.
Plato, the ancient Greek philosopher
Born in Athens, the namesake of platonic love was said to have been influenced by...
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 cell phone.
Based on original sources, this work is...
