Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.

For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...

Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...

For as long as we’ve had democracies, majority rule has left some in the minority worse off. We need to be talking about what ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375BC, has shaped western political ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375 BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”.

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The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.