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Greek Philosophy

Philosophy and Drama

William Lyons | Posted 03.05.2013 | Arts
William Lyons

I hope that this Greek production about a famous Greek will remind us of the fact that Greece has been the source of so many of the great aspects of our western democratic culture.

What Science and Philosophy Tell Us About Love

Massimo Pigliucci | Posted 12.02.2012 | Science
Massimo Pigliucci

Suppose you have been in love with your partner for a couple of years now, and you are beginning to ask yourself, Why do I not feel as head over heels for him as I distinctly remember I used to? Enter what I call "sci-phi," the congruence of science and philosophy.

The "Allegory of the Cave" on Film

Stavros Papageorghiou | Posted 11.19.2012 | Arts
Stavros Papageorghiou

The story of my latest film, entitled Adventure of the Soul, has its roots in the well-known "Allegory of the Cave" which the Greek philosopher Plato ...

Is a Modern Greek Tragedy Imminent?

Apostolos Doxiadis | Posted 07.17.2012 | World
Apostolos Doxiadis

They sought, and won, political profit by playing on people's grievances: resentment, fear and a chauvinistic, xenophobic nationalism -- and it is not just the extreme right that built its campaign on the latter, but also the radical left. To balance these, they gave only unrealizable utopian promises.

It's All Greek to Us: Greek Culture Finally Gets Its Due

Stephanie Vlahakis | Posted 03.04.2012 | Home
Stephanie Vlahakis

Headlines keep telling me how lazy Greeks are today, right? Wrong again. 


'Opa!' The Echo of Life!

Alex Pattakos | Posted 08.03.2011 | Healthy Living
Alex Pattakos

This story of Lambros and his son, Andreas, shows us that our lives are simply a reflection of our actions. Life will give us back everything we give to it.