Plato’s Republic, a vision of an ideal city, rejects poets, arguing that imitation warps truth and trains unruly emotions instead of virtue.
Georgios Gemistos Pletho, the last great Greek Platonist, inspired the Renaissance with his radical vision for Hellenism and ...
Police are expecting around 100,000 people to attend Charlie Kirk’s memorial service at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, ...
An intense exchange with Marilyn Monroe sounds silly. But in a new book, Justin Smith-Ruiu is dead serious about what we ...
By Ben Brako Ignorance, in its deepest sense, is not simply the absence of knowledge but a distortion of perception. It blinds human beings to the fundamental truths of existence and encourages us to ...
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Tom Purcell: Death of the university

Too many modern universities — for centuries hallowed halls that encouraged passionate debate — have lost their way. The ...
The challenge is not whether to keep humanities, but how to integrate them so that even engineers never lose sight of the ...
Soren Kierkegaard, 1813-1855, Danish. “Life can only be understood backwards; but must be lived forwards.” Viktor Frankl, ...
Prodded by a 24-hour news cycle and facilitated by the demands of social media, we live in a world of takes. We masquerade as ...