The Republic (c. 375 BCE), featuring Plato’s teacher Socrates in dialogue with several friends, is unquestionably central to ...

James Romm’s book is an intellectual thriller, showing how the ancient Greek thinker came to write “The Republic,” his masterpiece of political theory.

CHONGQING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Two new global academic alliances dedicated to studying contemporary Greece and Platonic philosophies were launched Wednesday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality ...

China launched two major international alliances on Greek studies and Plato’s philosophy in the southwestern city of ...

The thinker behind the ‘Republic’ and other works of philosophy also played political adviser to a series of rulers in Sicily ...

Plato, who died at the age of 80 or 81 in around 348BC, ... Ancient scroll buried by Mount Vesuvius claims the Greek philosopher spent his last night listening to music ...

Plato, the Philosopher Poised Between Oligarchy and Philosophy. Plato’s well known skepticism of democracy seems the result of his fear of what happens when you put things to a vote. That’s how ...

Europe News: Plato's life details revealed through advancements. Contradictory findings on his final moments. Insights on slavery experiences. Greek Schools projec ...

Renowned Greek philosopher Plato’s final resting place was possibly revealed after researchers deciphered an ancient scroll that survived Mount Vesuvius’ eruption, which decimated Pompeii ...