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Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy involved thinkers exploring fundamental questions about existence, ethics, knowledge, and the nature of reality. Greeks like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle examined topics such as virtue, justice, and the pursuit of wisdom, laying foundations for Western thought. Romans, like Cicero and Seneca, emphasized practical ethics, nature, and moderation, blending philosophical ideas with daily life. These philosophies continue to influence ideas about how to live well, understand the universe, and develop critical thinking. Overall, they sought to understand human nature and the universe, shaping the intellectual traditions that follow.