So often it seems genius is coupled with illness, tragedy, and premature death. Whether it was delusion, betrayal, struggles ...

COMMENTARY: The roots of the current transgender movement and man-hating feminism can be traced back to the theories of two ...

We thought it would be interesting to find out who you think is the Greatest Philosopher of all time, and because there are so many brilliant characters and ideas to choose from, we hope that a ...

For Nietzsche, the famous mustachioed nihilist, happiness is a kind of control one has over their surroundings. The German philosopher wrote frequently on the impacts that power (and a lack of ...

Many of them did so purely out of self-interest, in order to continue a barbaric trade, but some historical philosophers sought to justify slavery from the best intentions. The great Greek ...

But they do not get much support from contemporary scientists or philosophers ... so before the first world war—Bergson was the most famous man in the world, Emily Herring, a writer, claims ...

It's out of character for someone like Bertrand Russell, a lover of mathematics, science, and logic, to dabble in something so negotiable as happiness. But his idea that happiness can be found in ...