What is it to understand a language, hence others? By Dr. Paul TomassiFormer Professor of PhilosophyUniversity of...
Philosophy
Criticism of the monarchy in the press was suppressed during this period. By Jennifer Hight Introduction The...
Recovering a more capacious social topology from the Thomist theology that modern Western philosophy supplanted. Titled Declarations of Dependence:...
Quranic script from the 8th or 9th century. Courtesy Wikipedia Al-Farabi drew on a rich variety of Hellenic...
Athens city walls / Photo by GreeceGuy, Wikimedia Commons Critically examining elements of both anthropocentric and non-anthropocentric environmentalism...
Exploring Xenophon’s ideas of virtue in leadership, excellence, and happiness. By Dr. Nili Alon Amit / 12.31.2016 Humanities...
If I believe it is raining outside… The Umbrella (1883) by Marie Bashkirtseff. Courtesy the State Russian Museum/Wikipedia ‘It is wrong...
This  great writer, great naturalist, and great advocate of self-reliant individualism was also one of the founding fathers...
Socrates teaching Alcibiades, by François-André Vincent, 1776 / Musée Fabre, Wikimedia Commons Would a more powerful Socrates...
Kant accepted the basic proposition that a theory of duties—a set of rules telling us what we’re...
In his famous work Republic, Plato discusses the concept of the `True Lie’ or the `Lie in...
The Scholar with His Student, Anonymous Flemish painter (circle of Gerard Thomas and Balthasar van den Bossche)...
You want the truth? You can’t handle the … wait: it’s actually quite simple. Daveblog As is...
Page 789, Munsey’s Magazine, 1909: story “The higher pragmatism” Extract of illus from scan. Author O. Henry,...
Photo by Ted Spiegel/National Geographic/Getty Emotional therapy is the animating heart of religion combing social bonding surrounded...
Comet critique; the case for moral atheists. The Great Comet of 1577 by Jiri Daschitzsky. / Wikimedia...
Drunken Old Woman. Late 3rd century BCE. Hellenistic Sculpture / Photo by Evergreen State College, Creative Commons...
The Temple of Apollo at Delphi / Photo by tamara semina, Wikimedia Commons The fact that the...
Bust carved by by Victor Wager from a model by Paul Montford, University of Western Australia, Crawley,...
His Republic was purely allegorical, a thorough experiment on the meaning of justice. By Dr. Aeon Skoble...
Plato surrounded by students in his Academy in Athens. Mosaic (detail) from the Villa of T. Siminius...
The Storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789, by Jean-Pierre Houël / Bibliothèque nationale de France, Wikimedia...
His radical non-conformist and individualistic life-style and his writings were considered eccentric, unrealistic and unproductive in a...
By Dr. Michael Davis / 01.07.2016 Professor of Philosophy Sarah Lawrence College Abstract How is it possible...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Dr Ralph David Abernathy, their families, and others leading the Selma to Montgomery...
Relativity by M.C. Escher, 1953 / Wikimedia Commons One of the most remarkable human capacities is to...
Alcibades being taught by Socrates, by François-André Vincent, 1776 / Musée Fabre, Wikimedia Commons Socrates’ most famous students before...
In the middle of the Great Basaar in Istanbul / Photo via pxhere, Public Domain Mental representations have...
Image by Michelle Gia, Flickr, Creative Commons The active properties of sharing – what it means to be...
Pitti Immagine Filati Thing theory does its best work by acknowledging the incapacity to attribute meaning to the...