Ruling is a skilled trade, Plato argues. And like any other trade, not everyone has the talent or the training to be good at ...

In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...

Italian researchers have uncovered new details about the life and final moments of the ancient Greek philosopher, Plato. Utilizing artificial intelligence alongside optical coherence tomography ...

Is privacy inherently valuable, or just one more variable in a society’s blueprint? The philosophers’ view, from Plato on ...

He was born in 1961 in the small town of Buxton, not far from Derby, England. A lover of literature, he has always considered ...

The ancient thinkers were the original influencers, says expert Professor Massimo Pigliucci, so which of their advice and wisdom could help us improve our lives today?

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”.

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”. Not only was the ...