Alison Wood Brooks, a professor at Harvard specialising in the psychology of conversation, wants to turn us into master ...

In 1878, Bergson left the Lycée Condorcet and won entry to the École Normale Supérieure, the most exclusive university in ...

Battle of the Herrings fought during Hundred Years’ War when French and Scottish troops unsuccessfully attack English convoy (carrying ...

For both Locke and Montesquieu, private property was more fundamental than any political “right,” and this required ...

A good deal of my own sense of value does not come from thinking nice thoughts about myself. It stems instead from being ...

How does the tradition of Western political thought evolve from Locke’s idea of state to Marx’s vision of the state withering ...

By EMMANUEL ONWUBIKO Categorical imperative, in the ethics of the 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant, founder of ...

This year marks the Bicentennial, 2024-2025, of Lafayette and his farewell tour, “Guest of the Nation”, which took place August 15, 1824-September 7, 1825. To commemorate the occasion, the LaGrange ...

The black-and-white thinking in our politics brings to mind a skill that the state of Texas requires me to teach my college ...

In “The Age of Choice,” Sophia Rosenfeld questions whether choosing — what to buy, whom to vote for — is actually worth it.

This creates entirely new event formats spanning interconnected venues. Avatars also give attendees opportunities for interaction. Standing in front of a huge painting is always something special. But ...

U.S. Sen. Gary Peters shocked Michigan by announcing that he won't run for re-election. So ... what comes next?