Socrates was born in Athens in 469 BCE. His father was a sculptor, and his mother was a mid-wife. Socrates was reportedly unattractive in appearance and short of build, but was extremely resilient and self-controlled. During his childhood he spent most of his time receiving an elementary education i...

Recent article in Chicago Sun-Times–“Looking for love or working at it” by Karen S. Peterson–offers two theories for a successful relationship. The first one represents the idea of soul mates that are meant for each other and can have the most intimate love. The second theory shows the belie...