Monsters Eannatum The Conqueror It’s around 2430 BCE in ancient Mesopotamia and Eannatum, King of Lagash, is in the midsts of establishing the first Classical Wisdom Standoff: Heraclitus vs. Parmenides (part 3) Today we present the final addition to Heraclitus vs. Parmenides. Previous articles have explored the nature of metaphysics. Both philosophers The Evolution of the Man in the Marble The artwork, and specifically the sculptures, of ancient Greece were some of the most profound, artistic statements of the human Classical Wisdom Standoff: Heraclitus vs. Parmenides (part 2) Read part one here In our last segment we introduced the two probing philosophers. Heraclitus and Parmenides are two of Classical Wisdom Standoff: Heraclitus Vs. Parmenides (Part 1) The philosophers of ancient Greece were some of the first thinkers to attempt to rationalize the universe around them. Their Spotlight on Mythology: Theseus and the Minotaur Theseus is a popular hero in the mythology of ancient Greece. He was the son of Aegus, king of Athens, Prometheus The Creation of Man and a History of Enlightenment The story of Prometheus, Epimetheus and Pandora is a popular myth of ancient Greece. It has been told and retold The Odyssey XI: The Book of the Dead Book XI, The Book of the Dead, or the Nekyia, is one of the more self-contained chapters in The Odyssey. The Glory and the Tragedy of Achilles The hero of The Iliad, Achilles is the central character and fiercest warrior in Homer’s epic. He is portrayed as A War for Water - The tale of two City-States Eannatum was the King of Lagash, a fertile town nestled between the Tigris and the Euphrates. While his domain was « Previous 1 … 90 91 92 93 94 Next »