Jeanne Proust, who teaches public philosophy at UC Santa Cruz, is concerned about our relationships with artificial intelligence and the accelerated pace of adding AI to our lives. Is AI making our ...

Steve Jobs once expressed envy for Alexander the Great’s mentorship by Aristotle, predicting that future technology could ...

Plato and Aristotle emphasized the representational role of art: the idea that a work of art must in some way mimic, depict or “stand in” as a sort of sign for something else. Some philosophers ...

Global Affairs and Philosophy. Drawing inspiration from the title of Max Tegmark’s book, Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, the series draws upon a range of scholars, ...

One such source is an ancient Greek philosophy called “virtue ethics.” Initially attributed to thinkers like Plato and Aristotle, the teachings of ... which makes it an attractive source to draw from ...

Leading happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks has a lot of knowledge about how to improve your well-being and outlook on life. In addition to his happiness course at Harvard University, Brooks shares ...

And it's based on one of the all-time classic time-killing activities: doodling. Quick, Draw!, which is just one of the features in Google's new A.I. Experiments initiative, gives players a ...

As we celebrate another year of life for the Big Aristotle, let's take a look back at his incredible journey. The Orlando Magic selected Shaq with the first overall pick in the 1992 NBA draft.

Magee would interview a leading contemporary philosopher about the ideas of a great philosopher of the past; Nussbaum was brought in to discuss Aristotle. Still in her 30s when the programme was ...

“Periods of happiness are empty pages in history,” he wrote in his Introduction to the Philosophy of History, “for they are the periods of harmony, times when the antithesis is missing.

Democritus, the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher known as the “Laughing Philosopher”. Credit: GreekReporter Archive Democritus of Abdera was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher best known for developing ...