Description: Classical philosophy mainly includes ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, discussing many fundamental philosophical questions such as ethics, politics, and metaphysics. Core ideas revolve around seeking wisdom, understanding virtue, and exploring the nature of reality.

Representative Figures: Socrates, Plato, Aristotle

Recommended Book:

-The Republic by Plato

Description: A Socratic dialogue concerning justice and the order and character of the just city-state and the just man.

– Nicomachean Ethicsby Aristotle

Description: Explores the concept of virtue and the path to a good and fulfilling life.

– Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Description: A series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor, offering insight into Stoic philosophy.