The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates once said, “the unexamined life is not worth living.” It is with this desire to ...

You are bound to experience a firehose of conversations about the election. Next time, bring in some philosophy and make it ...

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Philosopher Mark Rowlands argues a dog's capacity for joy and meaning can help us better understand ourselves.

I'm delighted to pass along this book review by Prof. Jacob Mchangama (Vanderbilt), who is the author of Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media and other works on free speech ...

Ahead of receiving the John B. Fairchild Honor, Cucinelli reflects on his career and on his goal of being seen as "a decent man." ...

"Virtue is for Socrates knowledge and for Aristotle excellence ... to have compiled the oldest existing collection of Chinese ...

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What good has it done to India? Many say it has increased the misery of Indians. In Book 6 of Plato's 'The Republic' the ...

But this does not detract from the book’s importance ... The hero-philosopher Socrates’s speech is similarly colourful. It features him reminiscing on a youthful visit to an exotic priestess ...

Ever wonder why dogs seem to be having so much fun all the time? Philosophy can tell us something about it - and why we're a ...

Socrates argues that that which is compounded ... he gains immortality and the love of the gods. In Book 5 of the Republic, in discussing the ideal state and the education of its guardians ...