Narrow standards of beauty, whether they dictate body size or one’s fashion sense, remain powerful in many settings. But ...

Heraclitus was the ancient Greek philosopher who challenged the world through his beliefs in constant change, unity of ...

According to philosopher Meghan Sullivan, effective altruism may overlook the moral importance of seeing others as ...

John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full ...

Did Western philosophy ruin Earth? A philosopher’s letter of apology to the world Much of western European philosophy, from ancient Greece to the present, has led directly to unspeakable evil ...

A philosopher I know once complained to me that when he tries to explain his ideas to mathematicians, they claim that they don’t understand him, that he’s being unclear, ...

In other words, philosophy is not only an intellectual endeavor but a practical and spiritual one: a way of life designed to move practitioners toward the Stoic conception of the good.

A philosopher offers four case studies in failure Emil Cioran, Mahatma Gandhi, Mishima Yukio and Simone Weil provide “lessons in humility”, says Costica Bradatan ...

When Italian philosopher and essayist Andrea Colamedici released Ipnocrazia: Trump, Musk e La Nuova Architettura Della Realtà (Hypnocracy: Trump, Musk, and the New Architecture of Reality), he ...

I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect when I opened philosophy professor Clancy Martin’s new book, “How Not to Kill Yourself: A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind.” I’d been meaning to read it ...