Our first question must of course be what Huemer means by “progressivism,” and he leaves us in no doubt about the answer. A ...

The ancient Greek philosopher Plato thought that love might cause feelings like attraction and pleasure, which are out of your control. But these feelings are less important than the loving ...

His two early papers “What Numbers Could Not Be” (1965) and “Mathematical Truth” (1973) — the latter of which came to be called “the Benacerraf problem" — became instant classics and are discussed to ...

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Agnes Callard doesn’t just admire Socrates, the philosopher forced by his fellow Athenians to drink hemlock in 399 BCE; she ...

In this week‘s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon looks at Allen Wood‘s attempts to salvage Marx‘s theory of exploitation.

Alexander Dugin, a Russian far-right philosopher, has pushed forward the debate to bury Lenin's body to make way for Putin's.

Ruling is a skilled trade, Plato argues. And like any other trade, not everyone has the talent or the training to be good at ...

We do not need to believe in Platonic philosopher-kings to believe that it is good for our leaders to be equipped with the ...

In so far as the Philosopher’s Stone was associated with the production of gold and silver, drawing on the work of the influential Persian alchemist, Abu Musa Jabir ibn Hayyan (c.721-815 ...

Jusufovic believes the Flemington straight and the 1000m distance will suit Philosopher, despite the step up in class. He ...