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When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of ...
Your favorite Youtuber disagrees with the science. Why shouldn't you believe them? There's an answer from a researcher who studies what makes science work.
But Aristotle wasn’t able to set off a scientific revolution that led to the rapid accumulation of deep understanding of the world around us—an understanding that has translated into ...
Aristotle famously declared that “nature abhors a vacuum”, and Plato conceived of the whole world as a stupendous, rather unusual animal. I think it is fair to say that those ideas are, as ...
From the household to the marketplace: society before exchange Aristotle’s theory of the household (oikos) as the first form of society was essential for Marx’s historical materialism. In Politics, ...
The Young and the Restless’ Aristotle just sent out invitations to Genoa City residents to join him for a party at his French home. What does he have planned?
It might seem odd to look to someone who lived over 2,000 years ago for answers about AI. But Aristotle has enduring insights about friendships – and which ones are particularly valuable.
Chapters VI.-VIII. are concerned with English political theory, and bring its history down to Hobbes. In particular the political philosophy of the Puritan revolution claims attention.
Aristotle argued that true happiness comes from living a life of virtue and realizing one’s potential, rather than pursuing fleeting pleasures or material wealth. Image: Canva 2.