Plato

The lessons of Socrates have never really gone out of style, but if there's ever a perfect time to revisit the ancient philosopher, now is it.

Does a Socrates or a Plato fit on a t-shirt; Does the thought of a Newton, a Darwin, a Curie, a Pythagoras or a Aristotle fit on a keychain? Can a university produce premium product lines such as oil and wine?

For more than 2,400 years, "young people" have been a perennial cause for complaint.

The This is Athens-City Festival returns to the serene surroundings of Plato's Academy Park (Kratylou & Tripoleos) on May 1. Expect a full day of fun activities, workshops and shows for the little ones, and live music and DJ sets from some of the city's most popular radio producers.

The first known account of the production of the homunculus is said to be found in an Arabic work called the “Book of the Cow” purportedly written by Plato

John Kenneth Galbraith in his book "The Economics of Innocent Fraud" portrayed his lifetime of experience in the public and private sectors with a scathing critique of matters as they stand today.

Choreographer Iro Vasalou and the Snap Dance Company breathe life and movement into Plato's "Symposium," focusing on the ancient Greek philosopher's study of "love as a god, a physical state, a spiritual quest and a social condition." The performance will be on stage at Understage B of the Athens Concert Hall (megaron.gr), from March 10 to 12.

A 10-year-old boy in Turkey has become a trending topic on Twitter after a man posted a video of him talking about philosophy, mentioning Platon, Aristotle, andJean-Jacques Rousseau.

Emory University Professor Cynthia Patterson will deliver a lecture on "Socrates and the Health of Athens" at the American School of Classical Studies (ASCSA) on Thursday, November 14, starting at 7 p.m.

The National Palace of Culture opened the new edition of "Education Without Borders" exhibition and the Career Forum "Education and Career", bTV writes.

More than 70 schools, universities, academies, institutions, companies, employers and organizations from around the world are attending, and for the first time there will be representatives of Azerbaijan, Pakistan and Oman.