Alasdair MacIntyre was a philosopher of ­enormous imaginative power – able to see his own position and that of his rivals ...

Alasdair MacIntyre, who died last week, was one of the most influential thinkers of the past 50 years. It is hard to think of ...

It runs deeply through the Western outlook, hailed and condemned in equal measures. For a corrective, look to Confucius ...

The Milesian School was based in Miletus and produced three great thinkers who were the pioneers of philosophy in ancient Greece.

Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his hometown of Macedonia all the ...

Starting May 17, we embark on an exciting journey—exploring one great thinker each day. From politics to literature, from ...

Some believe that when a person dies nothing remains that death is the end of personality Others believe in the continuity of life That the present incarnation is only a link in the chain of one s ent ...

Ethics and moral These are two concepts that we often use as if they were interchangeable, but in reality they ...

Together, they form an ancient marketing playbook that still makes sense today. Aristotle’s ancient rhetoric is wildly ...

Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, as well as poet and politician, who left an indelible mark on Western ...

Aristotle created a theory of weather in his book Meteorology ... Again if, as the sun sinks, a cloud forms below it and this breaks up its rays, it is a sign of stormy weather. Again, if it sets or ...