In this post we present and analyze an excerpt from the ‘Laws‘ of Plato (IV 715e). Continue reading “God and Μan – Plato”
Alkidamas of Elaia about Freedom
In this post we present and analyze a very interesting quote of the ancient Greek rhetor and sophist, Alkidamas of Elaia (Asia Minor), 4th century B.C., student of Gorgias: Continue reading “Alkidamas of Elaia about Freedom”
Pindar’s urge for doxology of the Divine
Here we present and analyze two excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet. Continue reading “Pindar’s urge for doxology of the Divine”
Pindar – Whatever takes place without God, it is better to stay in silence
In this article we present and analyze an excerpt from Pindar, the lyrical poet. Continue reading “Pindar – Whatever takes place without God, it is better to stay in silence”
Democritus on wisdom, goodness and exercise
In this article we present and originally analyze two quotes of Democritus about wisdom, goodness of the soul and exercise. To our surpise, the meanings appear to have great similarity with Orthodox Christian beliefs. Continue reading “Democritus on wisdom, goodness and exercise”
Pindar – Nothing good is ever achievable or possible without Divine help, especially Wisdom and flourishing of the Mind (Nous)
Here we present and analyze five excerpts from Pindar, the lyric poet. Continue reading “Pindar – Nothing good is ever achievable or possible without Divine help, especially Wisdom and flourishing of the Mind (Nous)”