The Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy was founded in 1978 by Professor Robert Hahn at Brandeis University under the name of "The Greater Boston Colloquium for Ancient Philosophy." Initially ...

There is a perceptible Roman bias in the teaching of law, but the ancient Greeks were actually also quite influential.

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll has been digitally unwrapped for the first time, revealing an ancient Greek Epicurean ...

This week we shall be considering the ancient philosophy of Stoicism, which taught the importance of accepting the evils of life calmly, self-control, making all decisions with reason and ...

Studies main representatives of political philosophy in antiquity (Plato ... or Rome and includes a particular emphasis on the methodology required to reconstruct an ancient society, especially the ...

But what if the key to genuine happiness has been concealed in plain view, safeguarded in the insights of ancient philosophy? Enter Stoicism an ancient Greek philosophy that has guided thinkers ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...