Lawgivers in Modern Revolutions How have lawgivers featured in modern revolutions? This lecture considers...
From Machiavelli to Nietzsche: How Modern Thinkers Saw Ancient Lawgivers For many modern thinkers, the lawgiver has been important as...
Divine Law, Human Prophet: Moses in Hebrew and Greek The Hebrew lawgiver Moses was compared to ancient Greek lawgivers...
Green Immunity – How Do Plants Fight Infection? Most of us rarely think about plant immunity. But, like...
Whither the Public Lecture? Gresham College has been delivering public lectures since 1597 through...
Plato's Cave: Thinking about Climate Change In The Republic, Plato explores the predicament of the Cave...
Experts in politics: Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle Socrates sought to test the expertise of everyone around him...
Lead: A Toxic Legacy Evidence that childhood lead exposure caused stunted intelligence and behavioural...
Democracy: Ancient Models, Modern Challenges Demokratia is the power (kratos) of the people (demos). But...