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THIS has been a century of strange conversions, and not least strange among these is Count Leo Tolstoy’s abdication of an art in which he had won worldwide reputation for the rôle of prophet and ...

SAINT-PAUL DE VENCE, France — The very idea of philosopher as art curator deeply interests me. One swiftly dreams of what Gilles Deleuze might have done with the opportunity to curate an art ...

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SCIENCE, LIKE ART, is a human expression. Roald Hoffmann has given a great deal of thought to how to convey this truth, which lies at the heart of the essays collected in his new book. He understands, ...

To confront the questions and challenges in life that have no easy answers requires, in Kant’s words, the courage to use one’s own understanding. Our mission in the Philosophy Department at Miami ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Roger Ebert's recent comments about video games and their potential as art, and especially the immense stir the comments caused on discussion forums ...

In a world that is filled with people who constantly want to put their hands into something or the other and forever remain productive, the concept of doing nothing probably sounds like a total waste ...

Philosophy majors confront questions about free will, morality, religion and consciousness. These students explore historical approaches to philosophical topics while learning to develop and express ...