From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream.

Classics is the study of ancient Greek and Roman civilization, which laid the foundation of the western tradition in literature, philosophy, history, art, science and mathematics. Classics is thus not ...

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You’ve probably heard about Stoics or Stoicism — and most of what you know is wrong. They weren’t joyless bores. The ancient Stoics were the first lifehackers: The Original Gangsters of Making Life ...

Major in philosophy and you explore 2,500 years of thought – starting with the ancient Greeks and Romans – and learn to make connections to such fields as law, gender, neuroscience, art and the ...

Listen to Jeremy Tate on the value of a classical education with the hosts of Jesuitical: Classical education is making a comeback in America. Over the past few decades, hundreds of new classical ...

In the years since, Jules has gone onto to become a prominent writer and author. His book, Philosophy for Life is a hit all over the world and his Tedx Talk “How Philosophy Can Save Your Life” has ...

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Leucippus,number 4 on our list of top 10 ancient atheist philosophers and their quotes is the founder of Atomism. He is also known as the one who pioneered the belief in the existence in an empty ...

Ancient Greek philosophy has been enjoying a renaissance of interest and analysis of late. One of the largest Facebook groups for beginners with an interest in the field, “Stoicism,” boasts 225,000 ...

Back in high school and college, a lot of what we were taught about ancient philosophers went over our heads — in one ear and out the other or long since forgotten. So much of the philosophies we ...