Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Category: Ancient Greek atomist philosophers

Category: Ancient Skeptic philosophers

Ancient Greek philosophers such as Hippocrates and Aristotle laid the foundations of ecology in their studies on natural history.

Ancient Greek philosophers such as Hippocrates and Aristotle were among the first to record observations on natural history.

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Ancient temples were regularly used for storing treasures, and were open to private individuals under exceptional circumstances ; furthermore, many subsequent philosophers in this period refer to the work.

Category: Ancient Greek atomist philosophers

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Ancient Greek and Indian philosophers defined music as tones ordered horizontally as melodies and vertically as harmonies.

The Ancient Greek phronetic approach to philosophy was pioneered by such philosophers as Socrates and Epicurus.

Ancient Greek philosophers like Thales, Anaxagoras ( ca.

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

In Ancient Greece, several philosophers and historians analysed and described classical republicanism.

Ancient references to the dilemma are found in the writings of classical philosophers.

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

A July, 1967 Time Magazine study on hippie philosophy credited the foundation of the hippie movement with historical precedent as far back as the counterculture of the Ancient Greeks, espoused by philosophers like Diogenes of Sinope and the Cynics also as early forms of hippie culture.

Category: Ancient Greek philosophers

Some well known philosophers of Ancient Greece were Plato, Socrates, and many others.

Ancient Greek philosophers, describing and commenting on the uncontrolled anger, particularly toward slaves, in their society generally showed a hostile attitude towards anger.

Ancient Greek cuisine was characterized by its frugality and was founded on the " Mediterranean triad ": wheat, olive oil, and wine, with meat being rarely eaten and fish being more common.

Biographer Phil Baker believed that Spare derived the word from the Ancient Greek words zoe, meaning life, and zoion, meaning animal or beast, with Spare also being attracted to the exotic nature of the letter " z ", which rarely appears in the English language.

Some other decorative arts were less developed ; Byzantine ceramics rarely rise above the level of attractive folk art, despite the Ancient Greek heritage and the impressive future in the Ottoman period of İznik wares and other types of pottery.

Subtractive notation, as opposed to the subtractive system used in the longhand form of numbers, was rarely used in Ancient Rome but became popular in the 13th century.

Kechries ( Modern Greek: Κεχριές, rarely Κεχρεές ; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Kenchreai-Κεγχρεαί ) is a village in the municipality of Corinth in Corinthia in Greece.

The word is used in many French and Italian references to Ancient Egyptian culture and history, but very rarely is found in English.

Orphism ( more rarely Orphicism ) ( Ancient Greek: Ὀρφικά ) is the name given to a set of religious beliefs and practices originating in the ancient Greek and the Hellenistic world, as well as by the Thracians, associated with literature ascribed to the mythical poet Orpheus, who descended into Hades and returned.

Ancient writers prescribed that a mixing ratio of 1: 3 ( wine to water ) was optimal for long conversation, a ratio of 1: 2 when fun was to be had, and 1: 1 was really only suited for orgiastic revelry, to be indulged in very rarely, if at all.

The Ancient Enemy rarely feeds, but when it does, the effects are devastating.

Eordaea (, often Eordea, rarely Eordaia, Latin: Eordaea ) was an ancient kingdom and later administrative unit of Ancient Macedonia.

* Ancient Greek φ becomes ph or very rarely f.

Cepheus ( Ancient Greek: Κηφεύς, Kepheús ) may refer to:

Its use began to develop from this original sense when the Hebrew Bible was translated into Greek ; in Ancient Greece the term διασπορά ( diaspora ) meant " scattering " and was used to refer to citizens of a dominant city-state who emigrated to a conquered land with the purpose of colonization, to assimilate the territory into the empire.

The English word Iberia was adapted from the use of the Ancient Greek word Ιβηρία ( Ibēría ) by the Greek geographers under the Roman Empire to refer to what is known today in English as the Iberian Peninsula.

Ancient texts also refer to Jainism as shramana dharma ( self-reliant ) or the " path of the nirganthas " ( those without attachments or aversions ).

In addition to its formal name, Egyptians also refer to it affectionately as the " Land of Fayrouz ", based on the Ancient Egyptian " Dumafkat ", which has the same meaning.

Semaphore, from Ancient Greek σῆμα ( sêma ), “‘ sign ’”, and φορός ( phoros ), “‘ bearing, bearer ’”, may refer to:

Ancient Indian texts also refer to the use of spoons.

During the 2nd millennium BC, Ancient Egyptian texts use the term Canaan to refer to an Egyptian-ruled colony, whose boundaries generally corroborate the definition of Canaan found in the Hebrew Bible, bounded to the west by the Mediterranean Sea, to the north in the vicinity of Hamath in Syria, to the east by the Jordan Valley, and to the south by a line extended from the Dead Sea to around Gaza.

The classics, in the Western academic tradition, refer to cultures of classical antiquity, namely the Ancient Greek and Roman cultures.

Haifa al -' Atiqa ( Arabic: " Ancient Haifa ") is another name used by locals to refer to Tell es-Samak, as it was the site of Haifa when it was a hamlet of 250 residents, before it was moved in 1764-5 to a new fortified site founded by Daher el-Omar one and half miles to the east.

Blue Lodges, Craft Lodges or Ancient Craft Lodges refer to the lodges that work the first three Masonic degrees, rather than the appendant Masonic orders such as York Rite and Scottish Rite.

The term Ancient Woodland is used in British nature conservation to refer to any wooded land that has existed for a very long period ( equivalent to the American term old growth forest ).

* Seir-" Prince " in Ancient Egyptian, a name used by the Egyptians to refer the god of the dead known to the Greeks as Osiris.

By Ancient Roman times, the garden of the Hesperides had lost its archaic place in religion and had dwindled to a poetic convention, in which form it was revived in Renaissance poetry, to refer both to the garden and to the nymphs that dwelt there.

Ancient Roman poets regularly used phrases such as " walls of Telegonus " ( e. g. Propertius 2. 32 ) or " Circaean walls " to refer to Tusculum.

Arisbe ( Ancient Greek: Ἀρίσβη ) may refer to:

In Greek mythology, Aristomachus ( Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόμαχος ) is a name that may refer to:

Ancient Greek and Latin turned pippali into the Latin piper which was used by the Romans to refer both to black pepper and long pepper, as the Romans erroneously believed that both of these spices were derived from the same plant.

Ancient sources record dates in the mid-sixth centuryEusebius dates Theognis in the 58th Olympiad ( 548 – 45 BC ), Suda the 59th Olympiad ( 544 – 41 BC ) and Chronicon Paschale the 57th Olympiad ( 552 – 49 BC ) yet it is not clear for example whether Suda in this case means a date of birth or some other significant event in the poet's life and, moreover, all three sources could have derived their dates from lines 773 – 82 under the assumption that these refer to Harpagus's attack on Ionia in the reign of Cyrus The Great.

Ancient commentators sometimes refer to a work called Nanno and there is one clear reference to a work called Smyrneis.

In Ancient Greek, it was used to refer to any sort of petroleum or pitch.

Ancient texts which refer to the Elements itself and to other mathematical theories that were current at the time it was written are also important in this process.

Ancient writers refer to other works of Apollonius that are no longer extant: