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

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?

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

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?

Four professors who were close with Dr. Kida as colleagues or students at Chuo University got together to talk about his achievements and personality, honoring the memory of the great philosopher.

Ancient Greek history is full of men who left their own mark for their military genius, bravery, artistic greatness, and ...

Each year since 1965, the Horace T. Morse - University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education (Morse-Alumni Award) has been given to a select ...

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 ...