first with the poetic view of mind, with examples from Homer and the tragedians, second with the philosopher's, i.e. largely Plato's, and finally with the medical, i.e. the early Hippocratic texts. All three approaches are combined in a discussion of hysteria, in which he also stresses the social and sexual prohibitions of Athenian women and the ambivalent, yet often effective, distancing of th...

The ancestral relationship between philosophy and theology will be worked here not abstractly but based on some of its historic achievements. From the diversity theological areas discourse trends—especially in last century—the article proposes to establish a this contemporary philosophical proposals. Among huge variety, we chose refer hermeneutical philosophy, language, phenomenology “unique” c...

In the Pre-Qin time, pursuing “Dao” was the main task in the scholarship of most of the ancient Chinese philosophers, while the Ancient Greek philosophers considered pursuing “Truth” as their ultimate goal. While the “Dao” in ancient Chinese texts and the “Truth” in ancient Greek philosophic literature do share or cross-cover certain connotations, there are subtle and important differences betw...

The aim of this paper is threefold. First, it presents the key characteristics of the Greek elections of 6 May and the corresponding campaign, highlighting the main trends, winners and losers in their context. Second, it discusses Greece’s future in the Eurozone, on the basis of the experience of the pre-crisis period, the handling of the ongoing crisis, political and policy developments at the...