Pop goes the philosophy–it’s time for top 10 ancient atheist philosophers and their quotes. Philosophers aren’t always atheists. The one I dated for 7 years was though–I still tease her by saying God ...

Our ancestors had plenty to say about the way we speak, act and interact with the world, and it might be surprising to discover that some of their opinions are still relevant today. Though, they do ...

People like Confucius and Socrates were amazing leaders whose philosophical quotes are still applicable to today’s innovators. The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think. The birth of ...

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Consider the many (many!) contexts in which people use the word “love.” You love your parent(s) for always protecting you, your bestie for being your target comedic audience, and your romantic partner ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women, wine, and ...

The poet Sappho from the Greek island of Lesbos was revered almost as much as Homer in classical antiquity. Plato called her the Tenth Muse and she appeared on coins and statues for centuries. She ...