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?

A quarter of a century after he started writing his “Critical Point” column, Robert P Crease reveals his underlying message ...

Radhakrishnan pushed back against what he termed ‘uninformed Western criticism’ of Hinduism, earning his place as the conduit ...

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.

A woman named Arete of Cyrene played a crucial role in shaping ancient Greek philosophy with her contributions.

Plato’s hero, Socrates, suggests that only a true philosopher will know what is truly good and what is truly just and can act accordingly. Such philosophers would have no need for checks and ...

Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...

Attacks against teachers and educational institutions by those who fear the pursuit of truth have a long history.

Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa, who has died at age 89, was a literary giant. But he was also a champion of democracy in Cuba, Venezuela and the U.S. | Opinion ...