When you think of the great Greek philosophers, Aristotle’s name is usually at the top of the list, but what about the man Aristotle himself...

Heraclitus was described by many as a bit of a misanthrope. This ancient Greek philosopher from Ephesus, who lived in the 6th century BC, had the...

Among the many descendants of Hercules, the ancient Greek demigod, who surged out of the Peloponnesian past, one name remains obscure yet significant:...

Men were at risk of attacks by rabid dogs and the wantonness of women, according to ancient philosophers

Men were at risk of attacks by rabid dogs and the wantonness of women, according to ancient philosophers

An early mention of an ancient prosthetic comes from the Greek historian Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an Ancient Greek diviner who...

Today I’m remembering what Lela Scopes told me about her famous brother for my Paducah Sun story going on 46 years ago.She said before John Thomas...

To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various literary and pictorial sources. Greek...

To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various literary and pictorial sources. Greek...

Some ancient Greek and Roman philosophers supported vegetarianism. Sextius believed that killing animals for pleasure causes people to develop the...