Researchers Discover Long-Lost Words of Ancient Greek Philosopher After 2,000 Years

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The Empedocles of CairoNewly discovered verses of Empedocles provide original insight into his philosophy and influence on later thinkers, reshaping understanding of early Greek thought. A two-thousand-year-old papyrus fragment uncovered in the archives of the French Institute of Oriental Archaeology in Cairo contains thirty previously unknown verses by Empedocles, a pre-Socratic philosopher from the 5th century BCE. Empedocles, [...]
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