Greek Reporter1d
Myson of Chenae: A Forgotten Sage of Ancient Greece
Myson of Chenae, named a sage by Plato instead of Periander, stood for ethical wisdom over political power in Greek ...
Greek Reporter5d
Was Plato’s Republic a Utopian Vision or a Dystopian Nightmare?
From the leadership of philosopher-kings to state-controlled education, it’s worth seeing whether his proposals represent a ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN10mon
This Newly Deciphered Papyrus Scroll Reveals the Location of Plato's Grave
As the Telegraph’s Rozina Sabur reports, the newly deciphered text presents a correction to this debated narrative: While ...
BBC18y
Philosophers justifying slavery
The Greek philosopher Plato thought similarly that it was right for the 'better' to rule over the 'inferior'. ...nature herself intimates that it is just for the better to have more than the worse ...