Plato wasn't just criticizing Homer. He was competing with him, offering Greece a new mythology with new heroes.

Prologue I learned a few things about Plato in high school and in my university classes on ancient and medieval Greek history. I improved that meager ...

Plato and the Creation of the Hebrew Bible, from academic publisher Routledge Press, proposes a provocative new theory regarding when, where and why the Old Testament was written. According to the ...

Everybody knows philosophy is useless. Philosophers have their heads in the clouds having nothing to do with events on the ground. Parents of university students want their kids to earn MD, JD or MBA ...

TORONTO – Manhattan was a much wilder place 30 years ago, when a former kosher-meat salesman named Larry Levinson opened Plato’s Retreat, which quickly became the world’s most famous sex club.

A team of independent investigators says they have identified extensive submerged stone formations off Salmedina Island, near ...