The people must believe in the politician. If mutual belief and respect do not exist, then chaos becomes the end result. Some ...

Plato described tyranny as the most disordered constitution in both cities and psyches. His ancient diagnostic tools still ...

All of this came back to me recently as I reflected on the global fallout of the Epstein files. For those who may not know, the ...

In The Republic, Plato makes strong connections between city and soul, arguing that as the city is, so is the soul; both having a tripartite nature, corresponding to the rational/wisdom-loving, ...

In Plato's Allegory of the Cave, Plato provides a timeless insight into how we are often "prisoners" of our mind, in that we are born into a world of "shadows", which we confuse with reality. Wisdom ...

Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? A new book reveals that Plato based his story on a real setting, now beneath 400 feet of water.

Plato's Cave is about inherited belief systems—and a 2,400-year-old test for evaluating any light you live by.

Plato was a famous Greek philosopher from ancient Athens who shaped Western philosophy. He was a student of Socrates and later taught Aristotle. Plato wrote many works in the form of dialogues that ...

On Saturday, February 28, 2026, during the First Week of Lent, Jesus’ teaching on love of enemies was read at Mass in every Roman Catholic ...

Ferlin F. Pedro is a frequent political commentator. He has degrees in philosophy from the University of London (B.A.) and the University of Edinburgh (MSc.). Krysta Bisnauth is a human rights ...

The Chinese Communist Party has embraced the study of Greek and Latin—as, in some ways, an antidote to the modern West.