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4 days ago · III. HOW WE LEARN FROM ENGAGING WITH SOCRATES. To introduce this more integrated account, consider Jacques-Louis David’s The Death of Socrates. 20 What do we see? The first thing which strikes us is the figure of Socrates.
1 day ago · A widespread tradition in antiquity suspected Aristotle of playing a role in Alexander's death, but the only evidence of this is an unlikely claim made some six years after the death. Following Alexander's death, anti-Macedonian sentiment in Athens was rekindled.
3 days ago · Socrates Scholasticus presents Hypatia's murder as entirely politically motivated and makes no mention of any role that Hypatia's paganism might have played in her death. Instead, he reasons that "she fell a victim to the political jealousy which at that time prevailed.
1 day ago · Runtime. 95 minutes. Watch on Peacock. NEXT: Every Steven Spielberg Movie, Ranked. Horror. The Cabin in the Woods (2012) Saw. Many horror movies are bloodbaths, but only a few, like The Descent ...
2 days ago · It's a film steadfastly dedicated to the notion of God moving through people, and the power of the church (particularly the tight-knit rhythms of the Black southern church) to inspire selfless action. But the rhythms themselves are hardly surprising, and the two-hour runtime struggles to turn a largely event-free story into something intriguing.
4 days ago · By Bill Morris. July 2, 2024. Robert Towne, whose screenplay for Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown” won an Oscar, and whose work on that and other important films established him as one of the ...
1 day ago · The Death of Socrates (1787), in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Protagoras (whose thought is reported by Plato) criticised the principle of revenge, because once the damage is done it cannot be cancelled by any action.
