Imagine an Ancient Greek philosopher like Pyrrho, so untouched by this life’s problems that he could even carry on debating ...

The Milesian School was based in Miletus and produced three great thinkers who were the pioneers of philosophy in ancient ...

Freeman holds the Fletcher Jones Chair of Western Culture at Pepperdine University ... In the year 44 BC, Cicero was in his sixties — an old man by Roman standards — living on his farm outside ...

The rich are getting richer, and poverty is rapidly increasing in Western countries ... the subject of the book, according to Bart Engelen, ethicist and political philosopher, and Alfred Archer ...

In “The Philosophical Bases of Modern Racism,” the historian of philosophy Richard H. Popkin wrote: “David Hume apparently accepted a polygenetic view of man’s origin, since in his ...

A man’s true wealth flows from how he lives ... is the Ancient Chinese philosophy of duality. It emphasizes harmony in the presence of opposites, resulting in a sense of unity and oneness ...

"No man ever steps in the same river twice ... Despite writing nothing, he remains one of the most important Western philosophers. "To rank the effort above the prize may be called love." ...

Photo shows A statue of a man stands on top of a ... within the practices of contemporary philosophy. These assumptions are certainly still prevalent, according to Bryan Van Norden, Professor ...

A Russian University will be introducing a "Westernology" course aimed at exploring the "satanic Western civilisation". Far-right ideologist and philosopher ... "Putin's brain", according to ...

According to Diogenes Laërtius—a biographer who wrote his Eminent Philosophers more than 400 ... been created “specifically for the sake of man.” Theophrastus, on the other hand, insisted ...

At the end of Man’s Search for Meaning, Frankl stakes out a position he calls “tragic optimism.” The philosopher did not believe that human nature is all good or all bad. In fact ...

Starting May 17, we embark on an exciting journey—exploring one great thinker each day. From politics to literature, from ...