Ancient Greek thinker Aristotle believed humans are social beings. He wrote that solitude is unnatural. Aristotle's ideas ...

Prologue I learned a few things about Plato in high school and in my university classes on ancient and medieval Greek history. I improved that meager ...

One of the most critically acclaimed playwrights of our age, Tom Stoppard, has died at 88. He assumed his audience was as ...

BR Ambedkar valued the Fourteenth Amendment to the US Constitution, which was ratified in 1868. This amendment granted ...

A Roman screening and dinner celebrating Brunello, The Gracious Visionary, drew a starry guest list including Jessica Chastain, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan Bailey, and more.

On Timaeus in Paradise: Metaphors and Beauty from Plato to Dante and Beyond, by Piero Boitani.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus unites the nation with a Christmas Day walk, showing the power of sport to heal and inspire.

Gratitude, widely seen as an unqualified good, can become performative, coercive, toxic, or corrupt when stripped of ...

In a groundbreaking study, UC Santa Cruz researchers have shown that developing brain tissue exhibits spontaneous activity ...

Cooling centers are one emerging example. As global temperatures rise, these are becoming vital public services. Delivering ...

Science fiction ‘s task is to imagine our future; its secret wish is to invent it. Brackett, while casting himself as a mere psychologist and psychology as a mere medical science, plays with the ...

Introduction There is a moment in every life mdash;and in every nation mdash;when something inside whispers, This is not right .