Political philosophy explores the fundamental principles that govern society politics and individual interactions within a state It addresses complex questions about justice authority freedom and ethi ...

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Plato’s critique isn’t just an indictment of Athenian democracy but a challenge to democratic systems in general.

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

As John Keating said in Dead Poets Society, "We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry ...

When Ann Heesters applied to the philosophy PhD program at McMaster, eminent legal theorist Wil Waluchow called her himself ...

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

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During a time when many are complaining about divisiveness in politics and in society, it seems counterintuitive for a book ...

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream.

Legacy of the Idea: The philosopher king became a symbol of the ideal ruler, influencing political thought throughout history. The concept highlights the Greek belief in the importance of knowledge ...