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Twenty-five centuries have passed since Socrates walked the streets of Athens asking uncomfortable questions, and his words are still making people uncomfortable in the best possible way. The ancient philosophers — Greek, Roman, Chinese, Indian — grappled with questions that haven't changed: What is the good life? What do we owe each other? How should we face death? Their answers were not always the same, but the quality of their thinking set a standard that subsequent generations have been trying to match ever since.

94 puzzles34 easy51 medium9 hard
Cicero
Philosophy · 63 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Wisdom · 40 letters
Medium
Solon
Philosophy · 59 letters
Medium
Socrates
Philosophy · 59 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Philosophy · 73 letters
Medium
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Literature · 51 letters
Easy
Epictetus
Philosophy · 82 letters
Medium
Lao Tzu
Nature · 45 letters
Easy
Democritus
Science · 64 letters
Hard
Democritus
Philosophy · 68 letters
Medium
Sophocles
Wisdom · 50 letters
Medium
Democritus
Philosophy · 85 letters
Medium
Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy · 57 letters
Medium
Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy · 73 letters
Medium
Plutarch
History · 73 letters
Medium
Sophocles
Love · 55 letters
Easy
Publilius Syrus
Success · 71 letters
Medium
Socrates
Wisdom · 42 letters
Easy
Marcus Aurelius
History · 52 letters
Easy
Lao Tzu
Love · 80 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Wisdom · 56 letters
Medium
Plato
Philosophy · 42 letters
Easy
Confucius
Education · 60 letters
Medium
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Literature · 40 letters
Easy
Plutarch
Philosophy · 43 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Leadership · 48 letters
Medium
Epictetus
Philosophy · 46 letters
Easy
Sophocles
Education · 82 letters
Medium
Socrates
Philosophy · 46 letters
Easy
Publilius Syrus
Success · 36 letters
Easy
Thucydides
Courage · 119 letters
Hard
Socrates
Philosophy · 47 letters
Medium
Cicero
History · 61 letters
Medium
Publilius Syrus
Wisdom · 67 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Love · 46 letters
Medium
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Philosophy · 55 letters
Easy
Sophocles
Education · 34 letters
Easy
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wisdom · 40 letters
Easy
Publilius Syrus
Wisdom · 38 letters
Easy
Socrates
Philosophy · 69 letters
Medium
Thucydides
History · 124 letters
Hard
Publilius Syrus
Wisdom · 43 letters
Medium
Plutarch
Wisdom · 56 letters
Medium
Epictetus
Philosophy · 66 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Wisdom · 55 letters
Easy
Marcus Tullius Cicero
History · 25 letters
Easy
Solon
Leadership · 54 letters
Easy
Epicurus
Philosophy · 96 letters
Hard
Plutarch
Education · 48 letters
Easy
Confucius
Inspirational · 49 letters
Easy
Plato
Leadership · 74 letters
Medium
Thucydides
Freedom · 59 letters
Medium
Lao Tzu
Wisdom · 80 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Inspirational · 64 letters
Medium
Socrates
Philosophy · 45 letters
Medium
Solon
History · 79 letters
Medium
Publilius Syrus
Health · 52 letters
Easy
Lao Tzu
Leadership · 103 letters
Hard
Confucius
Love · 56 letters
Medium
Socrates
Inspirational · 79 letters
Medium
Lao Tzu
Wisdom · 43 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Wisdom · 72 letters
Medium
Epictetus
Wisdom · 72 letters
Hard
Confucius
Wisdom · 131 letters
Hard
Aristotle
Education · 58 letters
Medium
Democritus
Philosophy · 44 letters
Easy
Aristotle
Nature · 49 letters
Easy
Solon
Leadership · 41 letters
Easy
Aristotle
Education · 46 letters
Easy
Plutarch
Education · 48 letters
Easy
Epicurus
Philosophy · 54 letters
Easy
Lao Tzu
Wisdom · 73 letters
Medium
Solon
Wisdom · 49 letters
Easy
Sophocles
Philosophy · 66 letters
Medium
Socrates
Education · 52 letters
Medium
Plato
Courage · 33 letters
Easy
Epictetus
Philosophy · 76 letters
Medium
Democritus
Wisdom · 68 letters
Medium
Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy · 75 letters
Medium
Confucius
Wisdom · 42 letters
Medium
Lao Tzu
Wisdom · 52 letters
Easy
Plato
Wisdom · 100 letters
Hard
Plato
Leadership · 37 letters
Easy
Thucydides
Courage · 59 letters
Medium
Epicurus
Wisdom · 45 letters
Easy
Sophocles
Wisdom · 27 letters
Easy
Epicurus
Wisdom · 79 letters
Medium
Cicero
History · 65 letters
Medium
Thucydides
History · 38 letters
Easy
Aristotle
Education · 62 letters
Medium
Aristotle
Philosophy · 64 letters
Medium
Plato
Wisdom · 47 letters
Medium
Epicurus
Philosophy · 107 letters
Hard
Cicero
Wisdom · 55 letters
Easy

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