Mathematicians High Classical Greek Art: Political Patrons Few things impact a budding art scene like an imperial power showing off. The ruling class often invest heavily in When Illness Becomes the Way: Stoicism as a Way through Chronic Illness and Disability by Lia Pas What happens to each of us is ordered. It furthers our destiny. Marcus Aurelius[1] We never know Carnuntum: Where Marcus Aurelius Wrote The Meditations By Donald Robertson, author of How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. (Thanks to Landessammlungen How Can We Make Peace With Death? By Anya Leonard Death does not concern us,” says the fourth century BC philosopher Epicurus, “because as long as we Insight from the Garden of Epicurus by Enda Harte Epicurus was said to have been born into a noble family in Samos, Greece, around 341 BC. Is Being Sick Virtuous? A while back I was sitting in a hospital waiting room, surrounded by all sorts of invalids. The man to How Authentic is Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief? by Danielle Alexander, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom One of the first fictional universes that inspired my obsession with Greek mythology Long Live Latin: Amo, Amas, Amat, Am…erm…. By Ben Potter If you’ve ever taken even an hour of Latin class, then—more likely than not—the words of the The Flood and the Arc of Deucalion by Nicole Saldarriaga, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Name this man: when warned that the earth and all its inhabitants would Is it OK to dig up the Dead? Mercifully the children were drugged before they were left to die. Aged 6, 7, and 15, they were given a « Previous 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 … 94 Next »