Callard is a University of Chicago moral philosopher with a madcap streak, and a perpetually controversial figure for making ...
In this week‘s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon looks at Allen Wood‘s attempts to salvage Marx‘s theory of exploitation.
We do not need to believe in Platonic philosopher-kings to believe that it is good for our leaders to be equipped with the ...
His physician, observing his emaciated state and scurvy spots on his fingers, diagnosed the “Disease of the Learned” and recommended that he take a trip to the continent. Happily, during his journey, ...
If Henri Bergson were alive, or even remembered, they would get more. In his heyday—in the 15 years or so before the first ...
Ruling is a skilled trade, Plato argues. And like any other trade, not everyone has the talent or the training to be good at ...
It gets dark early here.” That’s what the philosopher Yogi Berra supposedly said about the old Yankee Stadium. It’s feeling true for the whole city these days.
Hélène de Beauvoir, the lesser known sister of feminist philosopher Simone, was a gifted painter who has been unfairly ...
For Vladimir Jankélévitch, who served in the French Resistance, some acts were beyond the realm of forgiveness.
For good or ill, Artificial Intelligence is the philosopher’s stone of the age we are living in.
SUMMARY Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power together in 161 CE, as the adopted heirs of Antonius Pius. At the ...
In “Open Socrates,” Agnes Callard argues for a way of being that sounds a lot like her own.