Sandhya Ghimire 
Alfred North Whitehead has quipped that the general characterization of European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato. In a way, he has surmised that the philosophical drafts that …
The culminating part of the ‘Divine Comedy’ trilogy of epic poems, Dante’s ‘Paradiso’ commences at the end of the peak of Purgatory, when Virgil is replaced by Beatrice Portinari (for whom Dante harbours an unrequited …
One of the Great Greek Philosophers of the trinity (the other two being Socrates and Plato), Aristotle’s personality and character is little known. Born to an aristocratic family (C. 384 B.C.), his father, Nicomachus, served …
Socrates (c. 470, Athens-399, Athens) was a Greek philosopher who rigorously examined his life to yield numerous criticisms of the subliminal stimuli of the then Greek hegemony. His seminal theories, thoughts, percepts, and exhortations on …
Before you assume it: no, it is not about Captain Jack Sparrow and his team of VFX! The middle of 17 century to the late 18 century is decisively known as the Golden Period in …
Historically, much of Roman philosophy inherits its precepts, instructions, exhortations, and observations from its predecessor, the ancient Greek philosophy, which is the cradle of philosophy itself. Theories of existence and ethics have been advanced and …
Sometimes, an event echoes through history, its reverberations felt for hundreds of years and exploring one of those echoes, is a Carolingian architecture. Charlemagne, the king of the Franks from 786 to 814, is one …
One of the cornerstones of Greek civilization and culture was the Greek philosophers. An old, traditional, long-held belief was prevalent in ancient Greece that things were manifested purely according to the whims of the Gods. …
The Ancient Greeks are known to house a plethora of inventions and discoveries besides being the cradle of a whole new civilization. Right from the genesis of vague ideas of art, culture, and philosophy to …
The stories of Greek gods are always fascinating. It is also the foundation of allusion and character genesis in literature. The stories of ancient Greek gods and Greek goddesses are ones of romance, betrayal, passion, …
