The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, is set to establish a named chair in Alexander the Great Studies.

Philosophy is indispensable for intellecutal progress but needs to avoid the seven sins of dogmatism, arrogance, obscurity, ...

The Republic (c. 375 BCE), featuring Plato’s teacher Socrates in dialogue with several friends, is unquestionably central to ...

The England and Saracens second row joins an illustrious group of men to lead the Lions as they head Down Under to face ...

Aristotle praised the political organization of ant colonies while ancient Chinese Daoists appreciated ants as illustrative symbols showing how ephemeral human ambitions and power are.

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, ...

Her area of expertise ranges from Greek and Roman philosophy and literature to political and legal philosophy, as well as the theory of emotions. Nussbaum wrote a doctoral dissertation on Aristotle at ...

The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy reveals that the field of political science is a social science that dates back 2,500 years with the works of Plato and Aristotle, who defined it as the "study ...

By William Archibald Dunning, Ph. D., LL. D., Lieber Professor of History and Political Philosophy in Columbia University. New York: The Macmillan Company. Share full article Nov. 11, 1905 ...

The mid-19th century witnessed iconic writings such as John Stuart Mill’s essay On Liberty – a foundational work in normative political theory. In the mid-20th century, Isaiah Berlin’s essay, Two ...