The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.

In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek philosopher offers a blueprint for an ethical life. Skip to content Skip to site index Book Review ...

Book Review: 'Open Socrates' shows why philosophy isn't a spectator sport “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life” is a look at how the ancient Greek philosopher's approach can be ...

In 2024, researchers revealed they had found new details of the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato’s burial site. It was a ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375 BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the "cradle of democracy".

But in “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life,” Agnes Callard illustrates how philosophy isn't just a spectator ...