Ancient Greek Philosophy: Genius Aristotle’s Political Theory

Introduction In Athens,Plato,the head of Academia, probably paid little attention to the enrollment in his institution of a seventeen years old youth prodigy, Aristotle,who had recently arrived from Macedonia. When Aristotle joined Plato’s Academy instead of Isocrates’,the train of events,that closely linked the lives and philosophy of three of the greatest thinkers the world has … Read more

Statesman:Salient Features of Plato’s incredible book

Introduction ( The Statesman) The Statesman author,Plato,One of the greatest philosophers ever, was born in Stagira (Athens) around 427 B.C in an aristocratic family. His influence on the philosophical thought hasn’t waned in almost 2500 years after his birth. Plato wrote three famous books on politics: The Republic,The Statesman, and Laws. He wrote the latter … Read more

Why Plato Hated Athenian Democracy?

Introduction Plato was the greatest thinker in ancient Greece. He was born around 427 B.C in Stagira near Athens. Plato was the ardent follower of the great Socrates. Socrates was sentenced to death by an Athenian democratic court on charges of brain-washing the young men against the Athenian Democracy. This tragic incident led to Plato’s … Read more