Sappho: The Tenth Muse | The Culturium
Sappho's sacred and erotic poetry led the Greek philosopher, Plato, to call her the "Tenth Muse".| The Culturium
Sappho's sacred and erotic poetry led the Greek philosopher, Plato, to call her the "Tenth Muse".| The Culturium
The 'Meditations' of Marcus Aurelius reflect on the nature of self and what it is to live a Stoic life.| The Culturium
Plato's 'Phaedrus', the 'Katha Upanishad' and the 'Bhagavad Gita' expound the allegory of the charioteer and how it symbolizes the senses, mind and soul.| The Culturium
Marsilio Ficino's Letter 41 reminds us that the only issue we should ultimately concern ourselves with is the meaning of our individual existence.| The Culturium
Describing Leo Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, "A Confession" is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional honesty.| The Culturium
Montaigne's essay, "On Solitude", examines how peace of mind can only be discovered when we withdraw from society and live a solitary life.| The Culturium
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "Meditations of a Solitary Walker" describes the philosopher's yearning to live a more natural way of life.| The Culturium
