Ancient philosopher Plato may have an answer to why only those skilled in statecraft should rule the unskilled COMMENT | ...
The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato ... In Athenian democracy, only male citizens could vote on laws and elect officials. Men also had to take their turn in ...
when we swear in English has more to do with class than I realised. “Spill the beans” comes from an ancient Greek voting style, and “stealing someone’s thunder” has a theatrical past ...
when we swear in English has more to do with class than I realised. “Spill the beans” comes from an ancient Greek voting style, and “stealing someone’s thunder” has a theatrical past ― even “goodbye” ...
The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been ... adorned with images from Roman and Greek mythology. “The members of the ruling class of Pompeii ...
We humans have been around for hundreds of thousands of years, so naturally, certain things have slipped through the cracks ...
Across the federal government, civil servants have witnessed the sudden intrusion in the past two weeks of these young ...
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise ... Of these, about 30,000 to 60,000 were adult male citizens eligible to vote. Sparta, by contrast, had a smaller population, with about ...
The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato on democracy ... Almost all Western countries are democratic. In the most recent election in the US, both Trump voters and Harris ...