The Critique of Traditional Knowledge
A study examining the philosophical views of an ancient thinker on knowledge and wisdom, influenced by Epicureanism's emphasis on happiness and rejecting superstition.
Ethics
The Unity of Opposites: Heraclitus' Philosophy
A pre-Socratic philosopher's emphasis on unity and interconnectedness in ancient Greece.
A Balanced Approach to Philosophical Study
A guide to key arguments, concepts, and thinkers in Western philosophy, covering its history, debates, and influences.
The Greek Conception of Reason: A Critical Examination
A critical examination of the ancient Greek conception of reason, exploring its development, limitations, and impact on Western philosophy and science.
The Enduring Value of Ancient Greek Thought
Exploring key concepts, figures, and schools in ancient Greek philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and skepticism.
Aristotelian Origins: Mathematics and Metaphysics
Exploring the historical development of mathematics and its relationship to philosophical ideas, from ancient Greece to modern times.
The Evolution of Values: From Pythagorean Ethics to Modern Society
Exploring the evolution of values from Pythagorean ethics to modern society, examining key thinkers, concepts, and historical events.
The Philosophy of Pythagoras: A Study of Transmigration and Asceticism
Exploring Pythagoras' teachings on transmigration and asceticism, and how they influenced ancient Greek culture.
The Concept of Cosmic Justice in Ancient Greek Thought
Exploring the concept of cosmic justice in ancient Greek philosophy, including its history, key figures, and implications for human ethics.
The Primordial Substance: Anaximander's Contribution to Ancient Greek Philosophy
An accessible guide to key arguments and concepts, explaining how a philosophical view emerged, what it claims, and why it matters today.
The Emergence of Philosophical Thought in Ancient Greece
Thales marked the beginning of philosophical thought in ancient Greece, emphasizing reason, observation, and critical thinking.
The Two Faces of Ancient Greek Thought
Ancient Greek thought was not a unified entity but had two distinct tendencies: spiritual/mystical pursuits and empirical/rational inquiry.
The Cosmic Birth of Humanity: A Study on the Bacchus Myth
Ancient Greek myths that explore humanity's dual nature, symbolic birth, and the interconnectedness of humans and animals, influencing various philosophical schools like Neoplatonism.
The Interplay between Science and Spirituality
Exploring the intersection of scientific inquiry and spiritual exploration, from ancient Greece to modern philosophical debates.
The Tension Between Prudence and Passion
The Tension Between Prudence and Passion explores the fundamental aspects of human experience, debating the role of reason and emotion in shaping our lives.
The Development of Prudence: A Philosophical Exploration
The Development of Prudence: A Philosophical Exploration of how prudence emerged with agriculture and became a fundamental characteristic of civilized societies.
The Rise of Primitivism: A Philosophical Reaction
The concept of primitivism has been a recurring theme throughout human history, where individuals or societies seek to escape the constraints of civilization and return to a more natural, instinctual way of life.
The Mysterious Cult of Dionysus: A Philosophical Exploration
A philosophical exploration of the cult of Dionysus, examining its significance, impact, and implications for our understanding of human nature and emotion.
The Curse of the House of Atreus: An Exploration of Fate and Human Agency
An in-depth exploration of the House of Atreus myth, examining the intersection of fate, human agency, and the consequences of actions, with implications for modern conceptions of free will and moral responsibility.
The Evolution of Ancient Greek Attitudes towards Superstition
An accessible guide to key arguments and concepts, explaining how a philosophical view emerged, what it claims, and why it matters today.