Hypatia, one of the greatest philosophers of Alexandria, was admired for her ideas but was brutally murdered for them by ...

Many of them did so purely out of self-interest, in order to continue a barbaric trade, but some historical philosophers sought to justify slavery from the best intentions. The great Greek ...

Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers were much sought after for their advice, but one area that is overlooked is their wisdom ...

The famous Greek philosopher Socrates died on February 15, 399 BC. He died by drinking hemlock, after being found guilty by jury of 500 citizens. Historian John Schmidt recalls why the jury found ...

Because among Greek philosophers there was a growing appreciation ... culture that had begun after the conquest of Alexander the Great in the fourth century, B.C.E. One must think of the ...