Strategies Aphrodite: The Original Honey Trap There's a thin line between love and hate, but there's hardly a crack of daylight between Love and War. Aphrodite, Socrates: The Man Who Knew Too Much By Jacob Bell, Associate Editor, Classical Wisdom Socrates loved the pursuit of wisdom more than any other. He valued truth, The Oracle of Delphi: More than a legend By Mónica Correa, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Centuries ago, from every corner of the Mediterranean, people traveled to Greece to Walk Like an Egyptian: Early Greek Art It easily falls into the ‘conspiracy’ category - but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a fun story to tell. We Old Ideas Renewed: Science, Philosophy, and Perception as Illusion By Jacob Bell, Associate Editor, Classical Wisdom Plato, along with his instructor Socrates, are often recognized as the minds which began Alexander the Great, the Macedonian King By Jocelyn Hitchcock, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Alexander III of Macedon is perhaps one of the most notorious figures to High Classical Greek Art: Political Patrons Few things impact a budding art scene like an empirical power showing off. The ruling class often invest heavily in 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 The Athenian Athena By Ben Potter, Contributing Writer, Classical Wisdom Anyone with an interest in the classical Greek world may well have been Hellenistic Greek Art It is easy to have an ‘ideal’ when it is unchallenged. “This king is best”. How readily this bold statement « Previous 1 … 56 57 58 59 60 … 94 Next »