From his barren prison cell, the ancient Roman philosopher wrote a profound analysis of what it meant to pursue virtue.

As artificial intelligence forces us to rethink what it means to be conscious, philosophers have become guides to some of today’s most difficult questions.

Plato and Aristotle in discussion, 1437, by Luca della Robbia (ca 1400-1482), marble tile, depicts two of the greatest philosophers, who wrote two of the all-time best philosophy books. Philosophy ...

Modern education is predominantly shaped by approaches that emphasize efficiency, measurable achievement, prediction and the ...

Sharp et al. investigate the implications of unequal access to AI agents and of differences in their quality and number, developing a conceptual framework to identify potential sources of inequality ...

Drawing on expertise in both philosophy and neuroscience, Brit Brogaard explores some of the most fundamental questions about ...

The Department of Philosophy at Saint Louis University is distinguished by a long-standing tradition of pluralism both of methodology and interest. In recent years, we have gained national and ...

Does free will exist? Can computers think? Should patients have the right to die? What is the meaning of life? Can anyone really know anything at all? How can humans flourish in the age of AI? By ...

The concept of philosophy is different for each person. To some, studying philosophy means attempting to answer difficult philosophical questions or topics. To others, it is recognized as studying the ...

Examine complex problems, challenge ideas, and communicate clearly in RIT’s versatile philosophy degree. Dynamic Curriculum: Provides a thorough grounding in core areas of philosophy (history of ...

Philosophy often flourishes in the aftermath of wars, especially lost wars. Socrates served in the losing Athenian army in the Peloponnesian War; Thomas Hobbes wrote “Leviathan” while in exile in ...