Consider the story of Athenian democracy, as told by Herodotus and Aristotle. The regime that prevailed before the founding of Athenian democracy was heavily oligarchical and stratified by rigid ...

Obviously Aristotle didn’t write anything about tech ... If you still think that “OS Democracy” is a good thing, please remember that many times in the past democracy deviated into anarchy. No ...

The temptation of pessimism is real. In the face of what feels like an endless war and an onslaught of propaganda, it is easier just to accept the idea of decline. But let’s remember what’s at stake, ...

It was the Arab and Persian world in the Middle Ages that preserved the writings of Aristotle which Europe ... to look as if ...

To understand, democracy requires an appreciation of two basic factors. The first centers on the fundamental principles of a ...

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally ...

With regard to policy, especially in a democracy, Aristotle writes, “the legislator should direct his attention above all to the education of youth; for the neglect of education does harm to the ...

The scientific man will naturally ask whether Aristotle made any real advance on his predecessors; if he did not, why should we trouble ourselves about his views on such problems? It must be ...

After losing her first husband, Jacqueline Kennedy and long-time friend Aristotle Onassis began a romance that would lead to getting married on Oct. 20, 1968. On the anniversary of their short ...

Yannis Boutaris, former Thessaloniki mayor and iconic Greek winemaker, died at 82; remembered for his progressive stance and ...