Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

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

Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...

The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the ...

For as long as we’ve had democracies, majority rule has left some in the minority worse off. We need to be talking about what ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”. Not only was the ...

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