The race for views is eroding truth and wisdom. The viewers must choose enlightenment over empty entertainment. Waseem Akhter ...

“Spinoza’s ethics diverges from traditional morality in not being composed of rules or laws handed down by some human or ...

Karl Marx's quote, "Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity," encapsulates ...

The Englightenment is celebrated in the West as an age of progress. It was also an age that cemented some of the worst human traits ...

This is not something I knew when I washed up on the banks of the Ganges at the age of twenty-three, looking for my own ...

Actors perform during a ceremony to commemorate the 2,576th anniversary of the birth of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius in Qufu, East China's Shandong province, Sept 28, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] ...

The Trump administration is calling the response to the Palmyra attacks Operation Hawkeye Strike. Both Torres-Tovar and ...

This interdisciplinary outlook became a hallmark of Enlightenment thought and laid the groundwork for modern intellectual traditions. The book pays tribute to the scholars, translators and thinkers ...

As America begins its Semiquincentennial celebration, I will be happy to visit one of the great shrines of democracy itself," ...

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Martha Graham was to modern dance what Picasso was to painting. The quintessential Renaissance man, artist Leonardo da Vinci was curious about everything. Simone Weil was a perfectionist of ethics, ...

Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, stressed knowing oneself. This insight helps individuals observe their reactions objectively. It fosters better moral judgments and reduces social conflicts ...