Texas A&M University’s new policy banning classroom advocacy for race and gender ideology has sparked controversy after a ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) It was probably inevitable, but is deeply sad, that Plato's Symposium (circa 380 BCE), has been drawn into the culture wars. A dialogue of great complexity and elegance, the ...

And yet this is exactly what happened at the state-run American university A&M, with its eighty thousand students, in Texas.

Readers respond to a guest essay about the state’s effort to bar “officially disapproved ideas” from its university classrooms.

Plato’s dialogue the Symposium appears to be a long discussion of gender and sexuality. However, there is a subtext; it is impossible to find perfect definitions. Plato seems intent on showing that if ...

When we use the word “Eros” today, we often invoke assumptions shaped more by psychoanalysis than by the ancient Greek god of love. Psychoanalytic thinkers have long been drawn to Plato’s Symposium.

It was probably inevitable, but is deeply sad, that Plato’s Symposium (circa 380 BCE), has been drawn into the culture wars. A dialogue of great complexity and elegance, the book is one of the ...