Category Archives: Greek philosophy

Obesity?… Cretan Diet, a New Way to Eat !

Let’s look «back to the future» for a moment and explore a holistic lifestyle philosophy (and integrated approach to health and wellness) that is rooted in ancient Greece and which holds promise for dealing with the obesity crisis and longevity issue. Συνέχεια

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Greece’s Best Archaeological Sites

A visit to Greece allows the opportunity to go back through the corridors of time with some of the most awesome archaeological sites in the world. Greece is literally a network of the remains of civilizations that date from as far back as the prehistoric times and weaves its way through early historic, Roman and Byzantine periods. Here are 10 of the best of the archaeological sites in Greece: Συνέχεια

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#Greece as an infografic

@ Weekend Knack Magazine Covers – KHUAN+KTRON TBZ drew the 2010 summer edition covers for Weekend Knack magazine. Each edition focusses on another European country. Each country is visualized showing its most colourful clichés. μέσω Weekend Knack Magazine Covers – … Συνέχεια

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the Greek beauty and a poem by C.Cavafy…

Είπες· «Θα πάγω σ’ άλλη γη, θα πάγω σ’ άλλη θάλασσα. Μια πόλις άλλη θα βρεθεί καλλίτερη από αυτή. Κάθε προσπάθεια μου μια καταδίκη είναι γραφτή· κ’ είν’ η καρδιά μου — σαν νεκρός — θαμένη. Ο νους μου ως … Συνέχεια

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>Greece: Birthplace of the modern world?

> BFR92R The Acropolis, Athens, Greece as it would have appeared in ancient times. Photograph: Classic Image/Alamy E pluribus unum: «out of many – one». The one-time motto of the US reminds us that, much like most of the larger … Συνέχεια

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Θέκλα Παρασκευούδη «Είμαστε οι θεματοφύλακες της…»

  Οι γεννήτορες της Δημοκρατίας κατάγονται από αυτόν εδώ το τόπο. Από αυτήν την χώρα που γεννήθηκε ο διάλογος, οι συμμετοχικές διαδικασίες, η Βουλή. Από την χώρα που μετέφερε την φλόγα της Δημοκρατίας και απλώθηκε σε όλη την υφήλιο. Οι … Συνέχεια

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Democracy

Democracy, originally uploaded by brexians. Democracy is a political form of government where governing power is derived from the people, either by direct referendum (direct democracy) or by means of elected representatives of the people (representative democracy). The term comes … Συνέχεια

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Eros dans la Grèce antique…

Directeur d’études à l’EHESS, Claude Calame propose des textes grecs, une approche combinant anthropologie historique et analyse des discours. Ce regard décentré invite aux engagements politiques, notamment sur la question de la fabrication culturelle et sociale de l’humain, dans le … Συνέχεια

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Atlantis the lost land

Fragments from Atlantida (2009) from Olga Mink on Vimeo. ‘In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous’, Aristotle, Part of animals. Atlantida presents an imaginary journey through the seven islands experienced as an interchange between image and … Συνέχεια

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Spiga di grano

Spiga di grano, originally uploaded by ^_^ David La Tache ^_^. Orthoepy (/’ɔːθəʊiːpɪ/ or /ɔː’θəʊɪpɪ/) means the correct use of words, from the Greek orth- + -epos, correct + word, speech.The English meaning of orthoepy is correct pronunciation, or the … Συνέχεια

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Sophists and Democracy

The sophists’ rhetorical techniques were extremely useful for any young nobleman looking for public office. In addition to the individual benefits that Sophistic-style teaching conferred, the societal roles that the Sophists filled had important ramifications for the Athenian political system … Συνέχεια

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Heraclitus the "riddler"

Heraclitus, along with Parmenides, is probably the most significant philosopher of ancient Greece until Socrates and Plato; in fact, Heraclitus’s philosophy is perhaps even more fundamental in the formation of the European mind than any other thinker in European history, … Συνέχεια

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