Hercules the Archer, by Antoine Bourdelle (1909). Source: Pixabay/Gaimard The allegory of the archer features in Cicero’s On the Ends of Good and Evil, a Socratic dialogue dedicated to Brutus, ...

Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophy that promises modern minds a rare luxury: composure. It prizes clarity over chaos, resilience over reactivity, and self-mastery over self-display. At its heart, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Numerous writings (especially by Morris W. Croll and George Williamson) have propounded the theory that a late sixteenth-century revival of ...