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Scene from Plato’s Symposium by Anselm Feuerbach (1871) (Public Domain) — 06 Nov 2023

Utopia, Euphoria: Greek Philosophers Searching For The Good Life

By Dr Richard Marranca

History & Tradition

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To the ancient Greeks, philosophy – literally the love of wisdom - as a therapy or treatment of bodily ailments implied a holistic, psychosomatic understanding of the human mind, body and soul. Conversely, some Greek doctors whose writings have...
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Scene from Plato’s Symposium by Anselm Feuerbach (1871) (Public Domain) — 06 Nov 2023

Utopia, Euphoria: Greek Philosophers Searching For The Good Life

By Dr Richard Marranca

History & Tradition

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To the ancient Greeks, philosophy – literally the love of wisdom - as a therapy or treatment of bodily ailments implied a holistic, psychosomatic understanding of the human mind, body and soul. Conversely, some Greek doctors whose writings have...
Read More

Socrates and Alcibiades by Kristian Zahrtmann (1910) Statens Museum for Kunst (Public Domain) — 15 May 2023

Athens’ Alcibiades: Charming Playboy, Conniving Politician Or Treacherous Opportunist?

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Philosophy & Spirituality

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Pericles and Alcibiades were both descendants of the Alkmeonidai, an ancient Athenian aristocratic family. Pericles (495 – 429 BC) was an influential Athenian politician and general in the fifth century BC, who led Athens into the Golden Age....
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Socrates and Alcibiades by Kristian Zahrtmann (1910) Statens Museum for Kunst (Public Domain) — 15 May 2023

Athens’ Alcibiades: Charming Playboy, Conniving Politician Or Treacherous Opportunist?

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Philosophy & Spirituality

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Pericles and Alcibiades were both descendants of the Alkmeonidai, an ancient Athenian aristocratic family. Pericles (495 – 429 BC) was an influential Athenian politician and general in the fifth century BC, who led Athens into the Golden Age....
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Fresco of Paul’s Conversion, by Michelangelo (1542-45) in the Vatican Cappella Paolina (Public Domain) — 10 May 2023

Near-Death-Experiences Of The Ancients

By jim willis

Mythology & Mystery

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Socrates, Plato and Aristotle formed a trio toward the middle of the fourth century BC in ancient Greece to become the most well-known philosophers who ever lived. They were the founders of the present-day discipline. Any philosophers who lived...
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Fresco of Paul’s Conversion, by Michelangelo (1542-45) in the Vatican Cappella Paolina (Public Domain) — 10 May 2023

Near-Death-Experiences Of The Ancients

By jim willis

Mythology & Mystery

1

Socrates, Plato and Aristotle formed a trio toward the middle of the fourth century BC in ancient Greece to become the most well-known philosophers who ever lived. They were the founders of the present-day discipline. Any philosophers who lived...
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Socrates in conversation with Diotima by Franz Caucig (1755–1828) — 13 Feb 2019

Socrates’ Philosophy of Love Inspired by Diotima, Princess, Priestess and Philosopher

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery, Family & Relationships, Philosophy & Spirituality

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Symposium, Plato’s philosophical text dated at circa 385 to 370 BC, depicts a friendly contest of speeches delivered by a group of notable men attending a banquet. During the discussion, Socrates mentions that, in his youth, he was taught ‘the...
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Socrates in conversation with Diotima by Franz Caucig (1755–1828) — 13 Feb 2019

Socrates’ Philosophy of Love Inspired by Diotima, Princess, Priestess and Philosopher

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery, Family & Relationships, Philosophy & Spirituality

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Symposium, Plato’s philosophical text dated at circa 385 to 370 BC, depicts a friendly contest of speeches delivered by a group of notable men attending a banquet. During the discussion, Socrates mentions that, in his youth, he was taught ‘the...
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Sappho and Alcaeus by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1881) — 25 May 2018

Gender Equality in the Ancient World?

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Family & Relationships

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In discussions about gender in the ancient world, women seldom seemed to be portrayed in a good light. In Ancient Greece, women were described as dogs, demons and degenerates. Semonides of Amorgos (circa 7th century BC), a popular poet in his time,...
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Sappho and Alcaeus by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1881) — 25 May 2018

Gender Equality in the Ancient World?

By MartiniF

History & Tradition, Family & Relationships

0

In discussions about gender in the ancient world, women seldom seemed to be portrayed in a good light. In Ancient Greece, women were described as dogs, demons and degenerates. Semonides of Amorgos (circa 7th century BC), a popular poet in his time,...
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