The Times of Israel

Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Sherlock Holmes Reacting to the Earth’s Swallowing Korach

S: Gentlemen, welcome. Today’s events warrant review. Who wants to speak first? P: What do you mean, review? It’s clear—this Moses said if God had sent him, the Earth would swallow Korach, the others, ...
PBS

Plato, Aristotle and Socrates Can Save Us From Culture Wars

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Cultural critic Thomas Chatterton Williams examines the complex relationship between the classics and identity politics. And he is speaking to Walter Isaacson about racism, ...
Daily Mail

Aristotle and Socrates are sidelined as woke academics try to 'decolonialise' philosophers taught in classrooms and rely less upon 'dead white men' - with new-age thinkers ...

'Woke' academics have sidelined philosophers such as Aristotle and Socrates in favour of 'decolonising' classroom learning by getting rid of 'dead white men'. A new toolkit for schools and ...
Psychology Today

Plato's New Poetry

Plato wasn't just criticizing Homer. He was competing with him, offering Greece a new mythology with new heroes.

Brighten your day with this Plato classic: 'The Apology' - The book is not an actual apology, but a defence against...

Plato, a student of great philosopher Socrates, founded the Academy in Athens and wrote philosophical dialogues. His work ...
Hindustan Times

SOAS students want Plato, Aristotle replaced by Indian philosophers

The students union of SOAS has demanded that “white” philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle be dropped from the curriculum and replaced with the work of Indian and Asian philosophers. Plato, ...
The Sun

Barmy SOAS students try to ban classical philosophers like Plato, Aristotle and Voltaire from their courses… because they are white

Snowflake scholars at London's School of Oriental and African Studies say some of history's greatest thinkers should only be taught 'if required' CRACKPOT student union chiefs want a ban on some of ...