Read Plato's Republic in full
○ In progressRead all ten books of the Republic, focusing on the cave allegory and the political design of the ideal city.
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Pre-Socratic cosmology
Before Socrates, Greek thinkers had already begun using reason to investigate the nature of the cosmos.
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Organize the next reading cycle around Greek philosophy, history, and cosmology.
- Read Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War
- Compare Greek philosophy with early Chinese thought
- Read Plato's Republic in full
- Build a Pre-Socratic timeline
Map the schools of Greek philosophy
Place the Milesians, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle back into one lineage of thought.
Stoics and Epicureans
After Alexander, philosophy shifted from the good city toward the good life. Stoics and Epicureans became two defining schools of the period.
Update Delphi archaeology notes
○ TodoSearch research since 2015 on the Delphi temple, especially scientific explanations of the oracle gas theory.
Welcome to the Ancient Greek culture wiki
A knowledge garden for Greek civilization, covering philosophy, mythology, literature, science, history, and art. The Parthenon, the Acropolis, 447-432 BCE...
Antikythera mechanism reconstruction
○ TodoRead the 2021 UCL paper reconstructing the Antikythera mechanism and trace how Greek astronomers modeled the cosmos.
Draft notes on women in ancient Greece
○ TodoStudy Sappho, Aspasia, and Diotima and compare their real positions in Greek culture.
Socrates and dialectic
Socrates (470-399 BCE) is one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy, though almost everything we know comes from Plato’s dialogues.
Aristotle: virtue and happiness
Aristotle (384-322 BCE) was among the most learned ancient philosophers, with foundational work across logic, biology, ethics, politics, and poetics.
Plato: Forms and the Republic
Plato (428-348 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founded the Academy and wrote more than thirty dialogues.
Philosophy and thought
Philosophia means “love of wisdom,” a word the Greeks themselves invented. From the 6th century BCE onward, they explained the world through reason rather than myth.
NameTypePreviewUpdated ↓CreatedActions
Read Plato's Republic in fullTodoRead all ten books, focusing on the cave allegory and the political design of the ideal city.05/17 13:0604/02 23:50
Map the schools of Greek philosophyMindmapMind map preview04/11 03:1304/03 02:13
Welcome to the Ancient Greek culture wikiNoteA knowledge garden for Greek civilization, covering philosophy, mythology, literature, science, history, and art.04/09 23:2504/02 08:00
Socrates and dialecticNoteSocrates (470-399 BCE) remains one of the most influential figures in Western philosophy, though he left no writings of his own.04/03 02:2004/02 08:00
Pre-Socratic cosmologyNoteBefore Socrates, Greek thinkers began using reason to investigate the nature of the cosmos.04/03 02:1304/02 08:00
Research planTodo List0/4 · Read Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War / Compare Greek philosophy with early Chinese thought / Read Plato's Republic04/02 23:5004/02 08:00
Update Delphi archaeology notesTodoReview recent research on the Delphi temple and update the scientific explanation of the oracle gas theory.04/02 23:5004/02 23:50
Antikythera mechanism reconstructionTodoRead the 2021 UCL reconstruction paper and trace how Greek astronomers modeled planetary motion.04/02 23:5004/02 23:50
Draft notes on women in ancient GreeceTodoStudy Sappho, Aspasia, and Diotima and compare their real positions in Greek culture.04/02 23:5004/02 23:50
Build a Pre-Socratic timelineTodoCreate a timeline of Pre-Socratic philosophers with dates, lineages, and core claims.04/02 23:5004/02 23:50
Read Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian WarTodoRead Thucydides closely, with special attention to the Melian Dialogue and Pericles’ funeral oration.04/02 23:5004/02 23:50
Compare Greek philosophy with early Chinese thoughtTodoCompare parallel philosophical developments in Greece and China from the 5th to 3rd centuries BCE.04/02 23:5004/02 23:50
Philosophy and thoughtNotePhilosophia means love of wisdom, a word the Greeks themselves invented.04/02 08:0004/02 08:00
Plato: Forms and the RepublicNotePlato (428-348 BCE) was a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle.04/02 08:0004/02 08:00
Aristotle: virtue and happinessNoteAristotle (384-322 BCE) laid foundations across logic, biology, ethics, politics, and poetics.04/02 08:0004/02 08:00
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Extract the knowledge of ignorance from Apology
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Extract the definition of infinite sets> PDF reference
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