When I was an undergraduate, we used to joke about people who asked of philosophy majors, “well, what's your philosophy of life?” We were sophisticated enough, we thought, to know that philosophy was ...

(Is not this the reason why men to whom after long doubting the sense of life became clear, could not then say wherein this sense consisted?)” But there is still a role for philosophy. In his book, ...

What Boethius described was no symptom of carceral derangement; the lady was his metaphor for the power of philosophy to breathe life back into a deadened soul. With luck, you are not reading this ...

The shame is the thing that stops you getting help, it’s the thing that removes you from everything in your life, and I believe it’s the thing that eventually can kill you. So my philosophy is ...

Much like other philosophers at that time, Epictetus’ quotes about life, philosophy and more are plentiful due to historical ...

There are many different approaches to managing people, with some favouring the carrot-and-stick tactic and others a gentler, ‘arm around the shoulder’ philosophy. Sir Alex became well known for his ...

Everyone who has taken a philosophy class knows how the tone of the classroom changes when that one kid chimes in with his ...