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  • Who Was Socrates? The Man Who Changed the Way We Think

    Socrates was a philosopher who lived in ancient Athens during the 5th century BCE. He didn’t write down any of his teachings, yet his ideas shaped Western philosophy. His influence comes through his students, mainly Plato, who recorded his dialogues. Despite his impact, Socrates remains an enigma—both revered and misunderstood.

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  • The History of Neoplatonism: A Journey Through Time

    Neoplatonism is one of the most influential yet misunderstood philosophical movements in history. Emerging in the third century CE, it reinterpreted the ideas of Plato through a mystical and metaphysical lens. This system of thought profoundly shaped Western and Islamic philosophy, early Christian theology, and even Renaissance humanism. To understand Neoplatonism is to trace the…

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