Explore the captivating journey of ancient Greek astronomy in which mythological tales and mathematical precision mix together.

In case of abuse, Report this post. It was the man some call the “father of philosophy, Thales (624-547, BCE), who taught me to ask the big questions. I had found his ideas in my father’s ...

Matthew Duncombe has recieved funding from the British Academy, Loeb Classical Library Foundation, the Royal Institute of Philosophy, the EU Erasmus+ Staff Mobility scheme and the Spanish Ministry ...

Dans Nos dernières fois, ouvrage qui paraîtra ce 16 janvier chez Allary Editions, la philosophe explore notre rapport à la nostalgie. Quelles sont les «dernières fois» les plus douloureuses?

Earth is a bright spot of value in the cosmos, in other words, in part because it contains human beings who, driven by curiosity and a non-instrumental desire to address hard questions, attempt some ...

Thales reaffirms its commitment to gender equality and diversity by signing up to the 7 “Women’s Empowerment Principles” established by the United Nations Global Compact and UN Women, to promote women ...

Originally published on Jan. 13, 2025. Seventeenth-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes has the reputation of being a bit of a curmudgeon. He is most famous for his bleak description of human nature ...

But in “Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life,” Agnes Callard illustrates how philosophy isn’t just a spectator sport. It requires engaging with one another and arguing with each other, and ...

As a philosopher who researches the moral and political questions raised by AI, I see three main pathways for integrating AI into politics, each with its own mixture of promises and pitfalls.

ENTRETIEN - Comment lutter contre le temps qui passe ? Avec Nos dernières fois, la philosophe partage ses remèdes pour une jeunesse toujours renouvelée. Madame Figaro. – En quoi cette ...

The Philosophy Department at SFU offers a course-based, two-year program geared towards students who have decided to pursue a PhD in philosophy, and who would benefit from establishing a strong ...

Saisir en un mouvement l’œuvre de David Hume, voilà quelque chose qui paraît entièrement impossible, tant l’œuvre du philosophe écossais est dense et variée. Historien, économiste, Hume est l’un de ...