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PLATO Myth of the Cave. The Republic

amsanchez wrote 1 month ago: The Republic By Plato Written 360 B.C.E Translated by Benjamin Jowett Book VII Socrates – GLAU … more →

Tags: History Of Philosophy, Plato

How did Christianity become mixed with polytheistic beliefs?

xeniagreekmuslimah wrote 1 month ago: Praise be to Allaah. There can be no doubt that the call to believe in Allaah alone (Tawheed) and to … more →

Tags: Featured, General, Islam, Greek Muslimah, xenia, muslims, ummah, Greek, ΞΕΝΙΑ

The Word (John 1:1)

Vince Corcoran wrote 1 month ago: The purpose of a word is to communicate ideas from one person to another.  Aside from a note that yo … more →

Tags: Meditations on Names of God, Understanding Scripture, In the beginning, Communication, Isaiah 55, Mercy, The Word

More Plutarch1 comment

Jona Lendering wrote 2 months ago: Plutarch, bust from the museum of Delphi. LacusCurtius‘ Bill Thayer continues to add texts doc … more →

Tags: Ancient History, LacusCurtius, Ancient Greece, Online Texts, Classics, Plutarch, Theophrastus

On Living Your Philosophy9 comments

timsmartt wrote 2 months ago: Nowadays, if a philosopher finds he cannot answer the philosophical question ‘What is time? … more →

Tags: Augustine, Metaphilosophy, analytic philosophy, John Calvin, Plato, Myles Burnyeat, Paul Helm, Presbyterian Theological Centre, Stoicism

Plutarch, On the Control of Anger3 comments

Jona Lendering wrote 2 months ago: Plutarch, bust from the museum of Delphi. Few additions to LacusCurtius‘ steadily growing coll … more →

Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient History, Ancient Rome, LacusCurtius, anger, anger management, letting go of anger

Philosophy Word of the Day – Physicalism29 comments

fleance7 wrote 2 months ago: Physicalism is the thesis that everything is physical, or as contemporary philosophers sometimes put … more →

Tags: philosophy word of the day, Philosophy, Scientism, Naturalism, Physics, Scientific Method, Physicalism, Nature, Thales

I Know that I Know Nothing6 comments

erickoch wrote 2 months ago: I am fortunate my watchmaker operates near a university because when I visit him there is a good cha … more →

Tags: Socrates

Plato's Meno and Phaedo and the preexistence

symphonyofdissent wrote 2 months ago: I am currently taking a class entitled Innateness: The nature vs nurture controversy which is a pret … more →

Tags: LDS, mormon, Philosophy, innateness, Plato, Socrates, Apostasy, church, phaedo

On Talkativeness

Bill Thayer wrote 2 months ago: It’s bad. … more →

Tags: Ancient History, LacusCurtius, Ancient Greece, Online Texts, talkativeness, chatter, chatterboxes

Why Christians Care About Art3 comments

timsmartt wrote 2 months ago: Our aim is to prevent our guardians bring brought up among images of evil – as it were in a me … more →

Tags: Politics, Aesthetics, Plato, censorship

Plutarch, for a friend

Bill Thayer wrote 3 months ago: A fictitious 16c portrait of Plutarch Another “request” item; this time, … more →

Tags: Ancient History, LacusCurtius, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Online Texts, Plutarch, brotherly love, Siblings, Friendship

God is Spirit

timsmartt wrote 3 months ago: That God is spirit, generally, does not mean simply that his is not material but that he is able to … more →

Tags: language, Spirit, Colin Gunton, ontology

HISTORY - Week 3: Ancient Greece

Charlotte Evans wrote 3 months ago: It’s obvious when we talk about Ancient Greece, we’re referring to a period in Greek his … more →

Tags: History, General Thoughts, Online Course Summary, Reading, Philosophy, Peloponnesian wars, Ancient Greece, Ancient Greek, ATHENS

What’s a little sarcasm amongst friends?

Erik wrote 3 months ago: I have taken to reading a paragraph or two of Plato’s Symposium every morning – in Greek. The Greek … more →

Tags: Personal, Classics, erik divietro, Socrates, Plato, agathón, Greeks, Symposium, dialogues

Prosperity and Ethics9 comments

timsmartt wrote 3 months ago: For the present let this be our fundamental basis: the  life which is best for men, both separately, … more →

Tags: ethics, Aristotle, New Testament, Bertolt Brecht, Jesus, Money, Altruism

Plato: Myth and Logic1 comment

Daniel Fincke wrote 3 months ago: New on the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, an interesting article on Plato’s attempt to m … more →

Tags: Plato, Historical Philosophy, Myth, noble lies, Thucydides, peri phuseōs, Poetry, Oral Tradition, Greek history

Wittgenstein on Soul and Body8 comments

timsmartt wrote 4 months ago: The human body is the best picture of the human soul. - Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investiga … more →

Tags: personhood, Ludwig Wittgenstein, soul, New Testament

Heaven and Earth # 5: Jewish Hope & Greek Ghosts7 comments

joejames wrote 4 months ago: This week we defined what it was the Jewish people hoped for. We read where the Jews saw the “ … more →

Tags: Culture, Evil, Biblical Interpretation, Eternity, Resurrection, Heaven, Messiah, Jewish Hope, Greek Theology


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