The Philosophical Corner is a monthly column dedicated to the exposure and discussion of philosophy. Friedrich Nietzsche, born in mid-17th-century Germany, was a vain genius. From his numerous books ...
Friedrich Nietzsches quote of the day warns how the act of fighting evil can itself reshape a persons character if done without self-awareness. Written in Beyond Good and Evil in 1886, the line ...
Like it or not, Friedrich Nietzsche’s declaration that ‘God is dead, and we have killed him’ won’t be going anywhere soon. Actually, Nietzsche’s philosophy continues to permeate the Western cultural ...
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research was founded in 1940 by Marvin Farber, who edited it for forty years. Since 1980 it has been at Brown, where it has been edited by Roderick Chisholm and then, ...
A bust of the Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius. | Bob3321 / CC BY-SA 4.0. Holiday has probably been most influential in taking Stoicism to a wide audience. His new book Discipline is Destiny: the ...
Excerpted from "The Universe: Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos." It originally appeared as a speech given by Steinhardt at an event in 2002. If you were to ...
In his new book, Lawrence Grossberg describes ways of thinking that have laid the foundation for the development of contemporary Western theory. Two of the thinkers he writes about are Friedrich ...
Another day, another win for Nietzsche’s theory of eternal return (something Ben Affleck definitely would corner you at a party to talk about). Jennifer Lopez and Affleck were reunited Monday night on ...
Can debates about right-wing philosophers encourage fascism? That’s what the University College London students’ union decided when it barred the Nietzsche Club from holding meetings. Global Editorial ...