Marcus Aurelius is known as the "Philosopher King," the last of Rome's "Five Good Emperors." The latter title, assigned by ...

Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.

Heraclitus was the ancient Greek philosopher who challenged the world through his beliefs in constant change, unity of ...

The tale of Salmoneus, the king who dared to imitate Zeus, reveals ancient fears of hubris, madness, and divine punishment.

Electra’s tragic myth inspired Carl Jung’s Electra complex, shaping psychological views on father-daughter relationships.

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

When reflecting on the ancient world, historians often break societies down ... a talent recognised by the philosopher Socrates, who frequently engaged in conversation with her. Hydna of Scione was a ...

Philosophical drama ‘Socrates er Jobanbondi’ to be staged at Shilpakala today At the heart of the play is the tragic trial of the Greek philosopher Socrates, whose unwavering pursuit of truth ...

Talk to anyone today, and they will probably have something to say about how expensive life has become. While the rate of ...

Louis Le Brun, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons , CC BY Talk to anyone today, and they will probably have something to ...

The thinker behind the “Republic” and other works of philosophy also played political adviser to a series of rulers in Sicily.