The dichotomy between truth and appearance, and the devaluation of appearance, is rooted in pre-Socratic philosophy. Just as Plato leant upon Heraclitus’ flux for his conception of the sensible world ...
Leiden University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Plato of Athens (429-347BC) may be one of the most famous philosophers of all times. He was the thinker who came up with the ...
Newly-deciphered text from ancient scrolls may have finally revealed the location of where Greek philosopher Plato was buried, along with how he really felt about music played at his deathbed, ...