Democritus, the Laughing Philosopher, developed atomic theory and taught that true happiness comes from wisdom, not wealth or ...

That other worlds were inhabited also seemed an appropriate conclusion to draw from early modern science focused, as it was, ...

Tech bros are repackaging ancient philosophy as mental health advice. Is this wise?

In today’s world, philosophy provides one of the most essential skills: the ability to think critically, assess not just the ...

The contemporary philosopher Jean-Luc Marion has suggested that modern academic philosophy has totally failed when it comes to the topic of desire. There are vast subfields devoted to the ...

Or, in other words, don’t feed the troll. Cyclists should be given priority, philosophers should make all the decisions and my parent's house should be exempt from inheritance tax. I'd say that ...

It will pay particular attention to early modern notions of causation. The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For example, in course 219206, the fourth number is a 2, so ...

As a Lecturer at CU-Boulder, my teaching emphasis is the history of philosophy, ancient and modern. My research interests include contemporary, 20th century and early modern epistemology, philosophy ...

It cited Karatani’s “radically original contributions to modern philosophy, the history of philosophy, and political thinking.” It also praised his work saying it is “particularly ...