Efforts to censor the likes of Plato, who held the apparently dangerous idea that reason should be the proper ruler of the soul, only expose the weakness of the censors ...
It's comic and tragic, writes Robert Zaretsky, that Texas' philosopher-kings have censored a potential ally.
Prologue In the early 1970s, I wrote my Ph.D. thesis on Adamantios Koraes at the University of Wisconsin. I read his ...
I always loved studying philosophy and wanted to share the work of philosophers from around the world within the context of education. This global approach was especially important as 19 of the 21 ...
Texas A&M University is reviewing 5,000 class syllabi to ensure compliance with new state-level rules on teaching race and ...
Texas A&M University’s new policy banning classroom advocacy for race and gender ideology has sparked controversy after a ...
At Texas A&M, a philosophy class that was supposed to introduce students to Plato's ideas about love and justice has turned into a live case study in campus speech rules. After administrators told a ...
Three slim philosophy classics confront death, time, and meaning without excess. Tolstoy exposes a life misdirected, Plato ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person walks along Houston Street as the Albritton Bell Tower is seen in the background on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at Texas A&M ...
While people in Ancient Athens had a remarkable work ethic, they placed equal value on leisure, seeing it as time for ...
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Luc de Brabandere is a corporate philosopher. His latest book, The Art of Thinking in a Digital World: Be Logical, Be Creative, Be Critical (Peter Lang International), puts the history of thought into ...