"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Philosophy quite literally means “love of wisdom.” What book-lover wouldn’t want to dive deeper into that ...

Kevin McCain, Ph.D., a philosopher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, was struck with the same question of understanding life and chose to unravel the answer through a scientific lens. As a ...

Oscar Brenifier talks to children in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Children are born philosophers. This June, French philosopher Oscar Brenifier brings his best-selling philosophical ...

DIALOGUES IN LIMBO (249 pp.)—George Santayana—Scribner ($3). In 1942, an old Spanish philosopher living in Rome had completed the first volume of his autobiography. In the midst of a world war, both ...

The book is described as an inspiring high-design, colorful book featuring philosophical-ish musings on connection, creativity, loss, love, and closure. Readers will be inspired to develop their own ...

Dr. Christopher Kaczor's latest book argues against abortion through reason alone, without reference to the author's Catholic faith. But his inspiration in writing the book came from a canonized saint ...

Monasteries, manuscripts and slow thought shaped centuries of ideas about God, reason and human duty. Medieval philosophy ...

Pythagoras refused, on principle, to flee across a field of beans; he was caught and slaughtered. Hypathia, one of antiquity's most prominent female thinkers, fell into the hands of angry Christians, ...