Alsoraimi-Espiritu is an English professor at San Diego City College and lives in Rolando Park. My first-grader does not read yet. But she sews, finger knits, sings, sculpts with beeswax, paints with ...

Students who graduate from our program should be able to think both analytically and creatively about philosophical issues and texts. They should be able to analyse and raise objections to ...

Socrates had important answers to the big questions in life. But he was especially good at asking questions, helping his students use their own reason to discover answers that were available to them ...

Host Liane Hansen speaks with Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, authors of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar... Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes. Okay stop me if you've heard this one. A ...

Throughout your school career, you learn things that make you smarter. Learning is a part of life, but for many people, quality learning stops after high school or college. However, there are things ...

For World Philosophy Day on 19 November 2015 UNESCO held a roundtable debate on the plurality of languages and places of philosophy. One of the themes discussed was the variety of places and forms of ...

I like to think that we are all born philosophers and the world bashes the curiosity out of us. The drudgery of everyday functioning drags us down into a mire of bills, making sure that we eat ...

America may be great at many things, but education isn't one of them. It's here that standardized testing creeps behind students like a shadow and where fun experiments take a back seat to rote ...

In private equity, continuous adaptation isn’t optional—it’s essential. Few business leaders understand this fundamental truth better than JP Conte, whose more than three-decade career has spanned ...