Ancient Greece’s sculptures are a cornerstone of world art, studied for their lasting influence on culture and artistic ...
Ancient Greek thinkers, from Hesiod to Plato, and later Rousseau saw in the noble savage a vision of lost divine harmony and ...
Our health and well-being depends on disassociating ourselves from the persistent negative thoughts that can lead to ...
From the first whispers of Greek mythology to the philosophical writings that shaped the Western mind, one belief remained ...
Karl Marx was a visionary, but his vision was not based on objective reality. Your author, the eminent and all-knowing Rob Smith—soothsaying sage and cosmic psychic—is also a visionary. Hi ...
Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...
He was the mathematician who ran through the streets shouting “Eureka!” — but that was only a glimpse of his genius.
Whether laced with viper venom, poison gas, or deadly pathogens—these weapons of war relied on nature's armory to slay the enemy. Poison in the woundThe Greek warrior Achilles treats Telephus’s ...
The Corinthian helmet, circa 650-600 B.C., has a rounded top with small openings for the eyes and a distinctive nose-piece. Historian Herodotus mentions the helmet as a defining equipment of the ...
Society and religion were born, the author argues, as “twins.” Though religion as we understand it today arrived late.
Are you caring so much it hurts? You're not alone. When empathy drains us, Stoic wisdom, supported by neuroscience, shows how ...