I found that men by nature were important and the female were less important, the male is the ruler and the female is the subject. ... Xenophon, Aristotle, and other great minds of the time thought "men and women are, by nature, provided with opposite faculties, which nevertheless provide for the "partnership" of the household. ... On a series of vases beginning in the mid-fifth century BCE, women are portrayed reading together from papyrus book-rolls. ... Aristotle reports that in democracies it was impossible to keep poor women from going out, and it was in fact not just a sign of pri...

• Word Count: 1064
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

I always try to find a good relationship between various civilizations and today's world. ... A great Greek Philosopher named Plato wrote a book about different ways of governing countries. ... Aristotle discovered many things in science and biology. ... Philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle made their contributions for which they are famous even today. ... Aristotle also wrote important works, including Poetics, a masterpiece of literary criticism. ...

• Word Count: 2025
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

As ancient Greek history has played such a pivotal role in subsequent cultures throughout time, that to learn about women in this society enhances our understanding of western civilization. Ancient Greece was not a united nation, but a collection of individual sovereign communities with a common lan...

• Word Count: 7196
• Approx Pages: 29
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

I chose to write about Hipprocates because the little-known people who contribute to the works of others should always be recognized. ... Hippocrates was the greatest geometer of antiquity (relating to ancient times) but was "stupid and incompetent in the business of everyday life" as quoted by Aristotle. ... His book was lost but many mathematicians were greatly influenced by his writing. Besides his book, Hippocrates major contribution to ancient mathematics was his quadrature of the lune. ...

• Word Count: 1099
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography

Even as far back as ancient Greece this debate was alive, with plate and Aristotle taking very different lines of thought. ... He coined the famous phrase 'i think therefore i am'. ... Jesus declared: 'I am the way and the truth and the life. ... The Book of revelation and other prophetic parts of the bible concern the timing of what many Christians believe to be the imminent second coming of Christ. ...

• Word Count: 1698
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School