Tag: Contemplation

  • Perspective on Philosophy

    Perspective on Philosophy
  • Ancient Text Series: The Sumerian Tablets

    Ancient Text Series: The Sumerian Tablets

    The Sumerian Tablets, primarily clay tablets inscribed with cuneiform writing, are some of the earliest known records of human civilization, dating back to around 3500-2000 BCE in ancient Mesopotamia. They encompass a wide range of content, including: Administrative RecordsMany tablets were used for record-keeping, detailing transactions, inventories, and agricultural activities, reflecting the economy and society’s…

  • Epictetus and The Enchiridion

    Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher who lived the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. He was born a slave but later gained his freedom and became a prominent teacher of Stoic philosophy in Rome. Epictetus is known for his practical and ethical teachings, emphasizing the importance of living in accordance with nature, accepting what is…