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In Q&A, UChicago philosopher Agnes Callard talks new book and cultivating an ‘inherently inquisitive’ approach to ...
In her new book, Callard makes the case that we should all live more philosophically but where does politics fit in?
She Questioned the Very Idea of It Centuries before the first woman stepped into a voting booth or led a protest march, there ...
Attacks against teachers and educational institutions by those who fear the pursuit of truth have a long history.
This is in line with any history of thought and in our case of philosophy. But of course, the point is not to reduce a particular thinker to his/her personal experiences or his/her facts of life.
My mantra for the Bears has been “make it make sense.” It’s hardly a philosophy that makes me football Socrates, but it’s ...
Ammonius Saccas was a Greek philosopher that revived Platonism and shaped metaphysical thought and spiritual philosophy in ...
As we all know, the telos of life is eudaimonia. Or to use English, the goal of life is happiness. This immediately leads to two crucial questions: How do we achieve happiness? And what is happiness, ...
Ancient wisdom encourages us to ask questions, challenge ideas and enable free thought, but is this happening?