The Enduring Value of Ancient Greek Thought
Exploring key concepts, figures, and schools in ancient Greek philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and skepticism.
Exploring key concepts, figures, and schools in ancient Greek philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and skepticism.
Exploring the historical development of mathematics and its relationship to philosophical ideas, from ancient Greece to modern times.
Exploring the evolution of values from Pythagorean ethics to modern society, examining key thinkers, concepts, and historical events.
Thales of Miletus is considered one of the founders of Western philosophy, making significant contributions to the development of philosophical thought in ancient Greece.
Ancient Greek thought was not a unified entity but had two distinct tendencies: spiritual/mystical pursuits and empirical/rational inquiry.
Ancient Greek myths that explore humanity's dual nature, symbolic birth, and the interconnectedness of humans and animals, influencing various philosophical schools like Neoplatonism.
Exploring the intersection of scientific inquiry and spiritual exploration, from ancient Greece to modern philosophical debates.
The Tension Between Prudence and Passion explores the fundamental aspects of human experience, debating the role of reason and emotion in shaping our lives.
Philosophers debate discipline vs liberty, exploring their impact on politics, ethics, and human experience.
The 16th century saw a significant shift in Western philosophy from authority-based knowledge to individual introspection, affecting politics, religion, and literature.
Exploring the limits of knowledge, philosophy's role, and its impact on human understanding.
An accessible guide to key arguments and concepts in philosophy, exploring how ideas emerged, what they claim, and their lasting impact on Western thought.
An exploration of how influence and merit interact in shaping philosophical thought, with a focus on key figures, intellectual movements, and cultural trends.