This is the first exploration of how ideas of politeia (constitution) structure both political and extra-political relat
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The old civilisation of India was a concrete unity of many-sided developments in art, architecture, literature, religion
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The Moon exerted a powerful influence on ancient intellectual history, as a playground for the scientific imagination. T
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The neokoroi, or 'temple-wardens,' were Hellenized cities of the eastern Roman empire who received that title
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ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY EXTENDS roughly from 600 BCE to 600 CE. During this very long period, philosophy as we know it today
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In classical antiquity, there was much interest in necromancy--the consultation of the dead for divination. People could
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