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Greek Philosopher Pyrrho: The Man Who Couldn’t Be Bothered

Imagine an Ancient Greek philosopher like Pyrrho, so untouched by this life’s problems that he could even carry on debating ...
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Hegesias: The Greek Philosopher Whose Lectures Caused Mass Suicides

Greek philosopher Hegesias of Cyrene used logic to argue that existence is pointless. His lectures were banned after a wave ...
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Plutarch, Greek philosopher: “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled”

The wisdom of the Greek philosopher, who influenced Renaissance thinkers and was a source for Shakespeare in his plays, continues to enlighten. Plutarch, (c. 45-120) was a biographer and philosopher, ...

Quote of the day by Plato: 'The soul takes nothing with her to the next world but her…' Greek philosopher throws light on life after death

Plato, an influential ancient Greek philosopher and founder of the Academy, believed that true value lies in education and ...
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Aristotle, Greek philosopher: “The listener always empathizes with someone who speaks with emotion, even if they say nonsense”

He identified them as logic (logos), credibility (ethos), and emotion (pathos). When these three pillars of communication are in perfect balance, Aristotle described the result as “the ideal of human ...
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Anarchism in Greek philosophy

D. FERRARO’s article appears in No. 1 of The Pluralist (Box 3015 G.P.O. Sydney, Australia) and is reprinted by kind permission of the author and editors. AT FIRST SIGHT THE TITLE “Anarchism in Greek ...

Thought of the day by Greek philosopher Diogenes: 'Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be…' Timeless lesson on leadership

Thought of the day: Diogenes was not a thinker who pursued influence through political systems or institutions. Instead, he ...