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Greek philosophy: Conflict of ideas driving the crisis

As European politicians ponder how to solve the current impasse over Greece's debts to international creditors, some of the key players seem to be digging out their philosophy books. The country's ...
Greek Reporter

Albanian PM Edi Rama Addresses “Greek Philosophy” Controversy

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama addressed the controversy over his comments regarding Greek philosophy at the Delphi ...

Researchers Discover Long-Lost Words of Ancient Greek Philosopher After 2,000 Years

Newly discovered verses of Empedocles provide original insight into his philosophy and influence on later thinkers, reshaping understanding of early Greek thought.

Philosopher Plato shared two things humans should ‘never be angry at’ for a more peaceful life

Greek philosopher Plato explained how human beings should channel anger appropriately to live a life filled with peace.

Work by 'lost' philosopher referenced by Plato and Aristotle discovered in Egypt

A work by a 'lost' Ancient Greek philosopher has been discovered, written on a 2,000-year-old papyrus fragment discovered in ...
Greek Reporter

Porphyry, the Greek Philosopher Whose Books Were Burned by Christians

Ancient Greek philosopher Porphyry was a defender of Hellenistic paganism and promoter of veganism, causing Christians to ...

Quote of the day by Greek philosopher, Diogenes the Cynic: "We have two ears and one tongue so that we..."

Diogenes’ quote highlights the power of listening over speaking, teaching active listening, better communication, and ...
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‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Is Secretly All About Ancient Greek Philosophy

“Brandon says the Ancient Greeks called it catharsis and it was just one of the many ways they were real smart about stuff!” – Cyndee, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, “Kimmy Meets a Celebrity!” Much is ...