The ancient Greek thinker Socrates, known for his relentless questioning, also had thoughts on one of life's oldest institutions: marriage. With a tone that feels surprisingly modern, he offered this ...

The Academy became the model for what a real university should be: a place of honest inquiry, moral formation, and resistance to every ideology, as thinkers from antiquity to Newman have affirmed. On ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published Nov. 18, 2015, the 30th anniversary of the Socrates grounding. It has been lightly edited for the 40th anniversary. It was a quintessential ...

In “The Great Math War,” Jason Socrates Bardi takes on a battle for the soul of numbers that divided the experts of its day. By Jordan Ellenberg Jordan Ellenberg, a professor of mathematics at the ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Kennedy, DC’s king of the one-liners, gave a withering assessment of the Biden administration’s approach to foreign adversaries on the latest episode of “Pod Force One,” out ...

Perhaps more than any other genre of movie, science-fiction films are a treat for the eyes, dazzling audiences with breathtaking special effects, fantastic technology, and far-off worlds. However, the ...

The importance of education cannot be understated. It's what helps us adapt and grow. These uplifting education quotes remind us to stay strong and keep growing, learning and adapting. And as this big ...

Be on the lookout for poison hemlock and wild parsnip and get rid of them! They are at the perfect stage for eradication now. Don’t delay, as once the temperatures get a bit warmer they will take off ...

Agnes Callard and the politics of public philosophy. In her new book, Callard makes the case that we should all live more philosophically but where does politics fit in? Agnes Callard’s Open Socrates ...

Will-Power, a subsidiary of a Tulsa, Oklahoma-based natural gas company, has proposed building a gas-fired power plant called Socrates North in New Albany. The proposed plant would be located near ...

Blaise Santi is a recent graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts majoring in Dramatic Writing. He's had experience writing not only for screen and stage, but also for sketch and late-night. His ...

Agnes Callard doesn’t just admire Socrates, the philosopher forced by his fellow Athenians to drink hemlock in 399 BCE; she wants to be him. Entirely conscious of himself as an icon, Callard writes, ...