"Virtue is for Socrates knowledge and for Aristotle excellence, of both character and intellect ... Wu believes that a ...

To allow art to exist as an escape, then, we must first work toward creating a world in which this is possible. This needs to ...

I am going to read the book. I often think that question ... long before even early philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle first penned their thoughts on the subject. These ancient Greek ...

When we read good literature, we should question what we read and why something is happening. We should seek to be stimulated by our reading to change and improve ourselves and everything. Is what we ...

The Alexis Zorbas character in "Zorba the Greek" is one of the most memorable in all of film history based on the Nikos Kazantzakis book ...

Set up by the singer/songwriter/author Eleni Elefterias at Stanmore, before moving to Dulwich Hill, the bookshop contained ...

The Snow family donated $25 million to Clemson University's Institute for the Study of Capitalism, doubling the scholarship ...

Classical studies scholar Liu Xiaofeng says that the academic progress seen in the study of Western classics will surely help ...

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A discreet but real phenomenon over recent years, many members of the new American conservative guard are converting to Catholicism, potentially influencing the future of the American right in the ...

Classical wisdom was highlighted at the conference, which concluded on Friday. Azoulay views revisiting classical works as ...