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

Plato's account of Atlantis spoke of a "great plain." Like many aspects of the tale, scholars seek a location that fits the description.

Ancient philosopher Plato's timeless wisdom highlights the critical importance of beginnings. His quote, 'The beginning is ...

If you want to find ground zero for feminism in the West, Ancient Greece around the time of Plato probably isn't the best place to look. On the other hand, it's not the worst place either — and this ...

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 ...

Plato was a Greek philosopher who came up with a lot of interesting ways to view the world. Many people have different ways of viewing the world, and that is wonderful for keeping the world anything ...

The perfect candidate for a Plato's Closet franchise has a love of fashion, style, and community to go along with with a passion for sustainability. Plato's Closet, which was founded in 1998, is one ...

Cognitive therapy identifies core beliefs. But how do you evaluate them? Plato offered a criterion sharper than "adaptive": one that clinicians can use today.