Modeling The Universe And The Polar Lights From Aristotle To Iowa
From Aristotle to Iowa, we have been using physical models to understand the cosmos for a long time. This post...
Seneca the Younger, In Our Time
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the works, life and times of Seneca the Younger.
How Stoical Was Seneca?
The contradictions in Seneca’s career troubled many ancient observers, just as they have troubled many later ones. Part of this...
What Would Plato Think of TV?
Novelist and philosopher Rebecca Goldstein imagines the famous thinker in the modern world with her new book Plato at the Googleplex: Why...