Alsoraimi-Espiritu is an English professor at San Diego City College and lives in Rolando Park. My first-grader does not read yet. But she sews, finger knits, sings, sculpts with beeswax, paints with ...

It’s not simply the application of the ideas of Descartes or Freud to modern-day political or ethical decisions that makes “Life of the Mind,” an introductory philosophy course at Fairleigh Dickinson ...

Socrates had important answers to the big questions in life. But he was especially good at asking questions, helping his students use their own reason to discover answers that were available to them ...

Philosophy — the pursuit of wisdom — deals systematically with values and concepts central to our lives as individuals and social beings. At the University of Dayton, we explore the rational bases of ...

At school we are learning about philosophy. The Oceanside High School kids who are taking philosophy class came into our school to teach us. Philosophy is the study of knowledge. When they first came ...

The study of philosophy is an essential part of a comprehensive liberal education. The UMass Lowell Philosophy program provides such an education by linking the areas of humanities and sciences. Its ...

Ever think of discussing Groundhog Day with a Buddhism scholar? How about chatting about Elmer Gantry with Martin Marty, one of America’s most-noted religious scholars. The film series “Religion In ...