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

Are all those ancient sculptors conning us? No amount of philosophy explains some of Greece’s more peculiar customs.

Estimating the population of Ancient Greece is a complex task due to the lack of accurate historical records and the different time periods.

Free speech in the ancient democracy was not a protected right but an expression of the freedom from hierarchy, awe, reverence and shame. That freedom was challenged by the consequences of the ...

Or that ancient Greek “democracy” didn’t extend to women and slaves, two-thirds of the population. Besides, lots of other ancient civilisations independently “invented” philosophy ...

Tassoulas, a 65-year-old lawyer and member of the governing center-right New Democracy party, served as culture minister a ...

The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson wants schools to teach oracy, i.e. the ability to present orally a clear and ...

The ancient Greeks were renowned for their intellect, writing, athleticism, artistry, and political prowess. Their contributions in areas such as democracy, arts, and philosophy have greatly ...