Many of them did so purely out of self-interest, in order to continue a barbaric trade, but some historical philosophers sought to justify slavery from the best intentions. The great Greek ...

Consider, now the so-called "Philosopher's Brief." Six eminent American moral philosophers -- Ronald Dworkin, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Thomas Scanlon, and Judith Jarvis Thomson -- ...

Although Poland may be less well-known for philosophy, many Polish philosophers can be counted among the most influential thinkers in history, their ideas shaping both Polish and international ...

Democritus, the Laughing Philosopher, developed atomic theory and taught that true happiness comes from wisdom, not wealth or ...

Alright, you’ve probably read a zillion articles about happiness online and you’re not a zillion times happier. What gives? <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> Reading ain’t the same ...

The book"Mithila Ki Gargi"revolves around the life and philosophical contributions of Gargi Vachaknavi, who is considered one of the earliest female philosophers in history. She is also recognized as ...

We speak to Paper’s co-founder about launching the magazine during a pivotal point in New York’s cultural history, making the iconic Kim Kardashian cover that broke the internet, and why her latest ...