Solon: A lawmaker and poet who reformed the Athenian legal system.

Democritus: Known for his formulation of an atomic theory of the universe.

Anaximander: A pre-Socratic philosopher who created one of the first maps of the world.

Thales: An early pre-Socratic philosopher who predicted a solar eclipse.

Aesop: Famous for his fables.

Library of Alexandria: One of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world, founded in the Hellenistic period.

Epicureanism: A philosophy founded by Epicurus advocating for a life of pleasure and absence of pain.

Stoicism: A Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium.

Diogenes: A philosopher and one of the founders of Cynicism.

Gorgias: A pre-Socratic philosopher known for his nihilistic views.