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Plato and Aristotle by Raffaello Sanzio (1483 – 1520)75

Greek Philosophy

by darkside

Philosophy is the study of the truth or principles underlying all knowledge, an investigation into the nature of reality. The word 'philosophy' derives from the Greek philosophos which means "a lover of... published 2 months ago

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The 5-Year-Old Platonist

by Marshall Hammond

As a very young kid, I somehow got the idea in my head that the world could be made out of mirrors. I had spent a lot of time looking into mirrors. Although I’m sure the concept of a mirror as a flat... published 3 months ago

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Plato, John Keats and Extreme Makeover

by Andrew Culver

I was watching Extreme Makeover the other day, and I wondered, why do I feel like this is not very good for me? I remembered a co-worker of mine, Carmen, telling me I should watch the show. "You will cry,... published 4 months ago

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Platonism is the Philosophy of Plato81

Greek Philosopher: Plato

by darkside

Born at Athens of a noble family, he intended to enter politics but was disgusted with Athenian political intrigue and disillusioned with the democratic regime. He became a disciple of Socrates and was... published 5 months ago

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Is Plato a Feminist?

by Gwen Cuizon

Plato to a certain extent espoused the feminists’ view of women being equal to men. Some of Plato’s views on The Republic support this claim particularly in book 5 where Plato tackles on Socrates’... published 6 months ago

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Aristotle vs. Plato on the Dangers of Poetry

by Schatzie Speaks

Poetry's Emotional Effect: Detrimental as Plato Claims or Beneficial as Aristotle Concludes? Speaking well about Homer; it's a divine power that moves you, as a "Magnetic" stone moves iron rings. (That's... published 6 months ago

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On Plato's Objections to Democratic Culture

by mcamp

On Plato's Objections to Democratic Culture Introduction At the beginning of Plato's Apology, Socrates implores the jury hearing his case to “concentrate your attention on whether I am just or... published 8 months ago

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99 Famous People of Ancient History

by H. P. Loveboat

Abraham, Achilles, Adam, Aechylus, Aesop, Ahura Mazda, Akhenaten, Alexander the Great, Allah, Apollo, Archilochus, Archimedes, Aristotle, Aspasia, Athena, Aten, Attila the Hun, Augustus/Octavian, Bridget of... published 8 months ago

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Quantum Physics: Intention & Reality

by vrajavala

I've always been interested in Philosophy (it was my major in college) and Science Fiction, so when my friend, Jessica, from the Universe of Power had the opportunity to interview James and sent me the... published 9 months ago

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You's and I's

by andreabee

You's and I's By Andrea M. Beaudoin Science fiction writers and metaphysical theorists have often envisioned and spoke of strange worlds comprised of different dimensions and parallel universes. Although... published 10 months ago

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