Ancient Greece

Greek Lightning: Philosophy, Theatre, and the Birth of Science

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Welcome to the 400s BCE, where sandals slapped stone streets, democracy was just getting warmed up, and every second Athenian seemed to have a toga and an opinion. This was the century ideas went viral — minus the algorithms. Let’s talk about the original thought influencers: the Greeks. The Creator of the Century: Socrates Socrates wasn’t the … Read more

Slavery in Ancient Greece: A Light-Hearted Dive into a Dark Past

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Slavery, that dark stain on human history, unfortunately, wasn’t absent from the sun-kissed shores and philosophical halls of Ancient Greece. So, let’s roll up our sleeves and delve into this complex topic, keeping things light-hearted while respecting the gravity of the subject. Setting the Stage: A Brief History of Ancient Greece Before we jump into the … Read more