Tag: Roman Philosophy

  • Captive Greece Took Captive Her Savage Conqueror

    Captive Greece Took Captive Her Savage Conqueror

    While Rome conquered Greece militarily, it extensively integrated Greek cultural, philosophical, and artistic contributions, forming a combined legacy that significantly influenced Western civilization.

  • Festina Lente

    Festina Lente

    Stemming from the time of Roman Emperor Augustus, the maxim “Festina Lente” encourages a harmony between urgency and careful deliberation. This philosophy, meaning “Make haste slowly,” has left its mark on diverse fields from the arts to strategic planning.