Good Character. Good Deeds. Holiday explores how the ancient Greek philosophers Marcus Aurelius, Aristotle, and Seneca sought ...
Stoicism isn’t just a set of ideas; it’s meant to be put into practice. The ancient philosophy is finding new fans through ...
and philosophy. These African scholars helped preserve and expand upon ancient Greek and Roman knowledge, which later fuelled the European Renaissance. One of their significant achievements was the ...
This week’s Gustie of the Week is Professor in Classical Studies, Mary McHugh. McHugh is currently in her 19th year at Gustavus, teaching a variety of courses in Greek, ...
"On one hand, we have Aristotle's theory of Form and Matter, which proposed that everything in the natural world is made up ...
And the enthusiasm has extended beyond campus, with general reading materials on Greek mythology or Roman philosophy becoming a staple in bookstores. In a 2023 book titled "Plato Goes to China," the ...
Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...
Inherited caricatures of others are often difficult to own. That makes them even more oblique, obdurate and obstinate. One can vociferously deny being a racist, a misogynist, religious bigot or ...
Self-help books can be an accessible starting point of one’s reading journey, and an introduction to other forms of writing and cultures.
Ancient Greek health secrets offer unique insights into a better and longer life focusing on balance, diet, and mindful ...
According to ancient records, the famous Greek writer and speaker Gorgias of Leontini lived to be over a hundred years old. He was born in 485 BC and died around 380 BC.
Classical studies scholar Liu Xiaofeng says that the academic progress seen in the study of Western classics will surely help ...