According to Plato, love’s aim is not to complete us, but to inspire us to grow and become the best human being we can be.
Athens was deeply polarized over big-picture questions, and Socrates was never hesitant to question both sides’ assumptions – ...
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The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375 BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”.
Researchers are testing whether LLMs can use methods borrowed from ancient philosophy to answer complex questions ...
Greek philosopher Epicurus is famous for teaching: "Pleasure is the principle and end to a happy life" and for his Epicurean ...
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The arguments Plato makes against democracy in The Republic are spoken by the philosopher Socrates, his teacher and mentor. But the system that Socrates is rejecting, Athenian democracy of the 5th and ...