Dr Kennedy cracked the code within Plato's texts last year when an unexpected insight led him to realise that Greek music was key to interpreting the writings of the Athenian philosopher and ...

Plato lent his name to Platonic love but a new book reveals that the ancient Greek philosopher never advocated love without sex. University of Manchester science historian Dr Jay Kennedy, who hit the ...

Thanks to Plato, folks interested in Atlantis know roughly where it was before being swept away. In his writings, Plato mentioned that Atlantis was close to the Pillars of Hercules.

Berkeley History professor presents a history of writings about lying, as far back as Plato, and a similar history of the writing on political thought and actions. He then attempts to combine the ...

The progress of the research project, which will continue until 2026, gives reason to hope that the charred writings can be largely deciphered and reveal even more details of Plato's life.

Plato, The Republic, trans. by Francis Macdonald Cornford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971). Plato, Complete Works, ed. by John M. Cooper and D. S. Hutchinson ...