The curious minds at Aperture reflect on a single philosophy book that stood out after reading a hundred others.

It includes a survey of topics such as ethics, philosophy of mind, epistemology, and political philosophy. Featured philosophers are Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Elisabeth of Bohemia, Thomas Nagel, ...

When life unravels, these Stoic books offer clarity, calm, and strength. No fluff, just steady tools to meet chaos without ...

Now, thanks to Damion Searls’ new book, The Philosophy of Translation, at least I pretty much know why I’ve kept away and what I should look for when I take up a novel in a language other than ...

One difference between guilt and shame, French philosopher Frédéric Gros points out in his book “A Philosophy of Shame: A Revolutionary Emotion,” lies in how we understand their opposites.

Callard's book is intellectually challenging and hardly a simple crash course on Socrates, but the payoff is worth the time and effort put into rethinking approaches to philosophy and life. The ...

BOOKS: What is the most difficult philosophy book you’ve read? KAAG: Wittgenstein’s “ Tractatus ,” which is about the limits of language and understanding, pushed me to the absolute limit.

On the Shelf. The Philosophy of Modern Song. By Bob Dylan Simon & Schuster: 352 pages, $45 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees ...

THIS book well represents the remarkable change which has come over the study of philosophy within living memory. ... Philosophy was regarded as a thing apart, an intellectual luxury, ...

Callard's book is intellectually challenging and hardly a simple crash course on Socrates, but the payoff is worth the time and effort put into rethinking approaches to philosophy and life. The ...