Legends of lost continents have always been fascinating and mysterious. They are full of stories about once majestic ...

Robertson's book is certainly easier than slogging through Plato and multiple volumes of ... The book offers a solid biography of Socrates and his times, but it could use some work weaving in ...

Brutus magazine (Feb 1) celebrates the museum – and why not? A museum is itself a celebration – of art, of genius, of life, ...

The Grammar of Angels: A Search for the Magical Powers of Language by Edward Wilson-Lee finds in Giovanni Pico della ...

I put forth the perspective that evil hides in the shadows, in the chaos, while it diverts and distracts enough to move its ...

This road trip leads you to 11 fascinating historic towns that will capture your imagination! Welcome to Yellow Springs, the grooviest little town on this side of the Mississippi! This place is like a ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato on democracy, authored around 375 BC, has shaped ...

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”.

Plato described a legendary war between Atlantis and the Greeks. However, is there any evidence that this war really happened ...

If Henri Bergson were alive, or even remembered, they would get more. In his heyday—in the 15 years or so before the first world war—Bergson was the most famous man in the world, Emily Herring, a ...

The Hebrew language “welcomed” various Greek terms. Judaism welcomed Greek philosophy — both Plato and Aristotle. Assimilation, as Gerson Cohen taught, was not always a curse. Sometimes ...

B.R. Ambedkar Biography: Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, also known as B.R. Ambedkar, was born in Mhow, India, on April 14, 1891. Every year, April 14 is designated as Ambedkar Jayanti. Look into his ...