What does a smart-mouthed character on a television cartoon series have to do with a Greek philosopher who died around 2,300 years ago? Maybe a philosophical outlook, says Greg Salyer, an associate ...

Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...

Vol. 46, No. 1, Problems of Matter and Evil in the (Neo)Platonic Tradition (Feb., 2001), pp. 93-104 (12 pages) Founded in 1955, Phronesis has become the most authoritative scholarly journal for the ...

Description: A survey of ancient Western philosophy from Thales through Plotinus. Selected readings, examinations, and essays on the pre-Socratic philosophers, Plato, Aristotle, and Hellenistic and ...

This video explores Stoicism and its practical applications. While I don’t identify as a Stoic, many can benefit from incorporating Stoic practices into their lives. I discuss recommended books on ...