Manifesto
Throughout history, human thought has been profoundly shaped by seminal texts — mythical, philosophical, and scientific writings that significantly influence our cultural and cognitive frameworks. From Plato's philosophical dialogues to Newton's scientific theories, these classical texts have crafted our collective worldview, often without our conscious awareness. At any given moment, they crystallize a conceptual coherence and become central to cultural dissemination, reshaping society through novels, political manifestos, and academic discourse.
LEGACY aims to reconnect contemporary culture with these foundational texts by harnessing advanced technology to facilitate unprecedented exploration and understanding. Our platform offers innovative digital tools that enable deep analysis, interactive visualization, and meaningful interpretation, transforming traditional engagement with historical literature.
Watch the video below featuring Raphaël Liogier, Scientific Director of LEGACY, discussing the vision behind this innovative open source platform:
Partners & Funding
LEGACY is developed by a dedicated team of engineers and scientific advisors, supported by a distinguished network of experts specializing in classical texts.
Funding is provided through a generous grant from the Stevanovich Institute on the Formation of Knowledge and the UM6P Chair of Transitions at the IAS.
Roadmap
This project is developed according to a series of milestones, which you can follow at the link below:
fos-network.gitbook.io/eep/legacy-roadmap