Professor of Philosophy Martin Peterson, Ph.D., gave an independent lecture on Plato’s “Symposium” and addressed concepts of ...

A person who continually seeks after pleasure is leading a life that is unsuited to human being - it would be better suited to a life of a grazing animal. In contrast, Eudaimonia, as Aristotle defined ...

In Plato's Allegory of the Cave, Plato provides a timeless insight into how we are often "prisoners" of our mind, in that we are born into a world of "shadows", which we confuse with reality. Wisdom ...

Socrates, the ancient Greek philosopher, once said, “The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we ...

Ancient philosopher Plato's words on war's persistence resonate today. His quote, 'Only the dead have seen the end of war,' ...

Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? A new book reveals that Plato based his story on a real setting, now beneath 400 feet of water.

Plato was a famous Greek philosopher from ancient Athens who shaped Western philosophy. He was a student of Socrates and later taught Aristotle. Plato wrote many works in the form of dialogues that ...

Socrates was a philosopher warrior, exemplifying courage, endurance and the pursuit of virtue through action as well as thought.

I n October of 2025, student employees from every campus of the University of California delivered a petition to their chancellor demanding that the university protect its international students. I am ...

Should we survive the next three years, the odds are good we will look back on Donald Trump’s second presidency as the “Years of Living Absurdly.” This, at least, is the view of media outlets, ranging ...

Ayatollah Khomeini’s bait-and-switch game in the early years of the Islamic regime turned many of the people against it. They ...

President Trump's ban on colleges “inculcating gender ideology" doesn't define inculcate or ideology, so it leads to some ...