He was a Peripatetic philosopher, a student of Aristotle, who was displeased when Aristotle chose someone else as his ...

Aristotle lived from 384 to 322 BC and was born in northeastern Greece in a town called Stagira. At 17, the ancient Greek philosopher was sent to train under another great philosopher in Athens, Plato ...

Massive and unusually elongated, “The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas” depicts the 13th-century saint throned in a golden sun, ...

Socrates is the most important exponent of Western philosophy, his ideas forming a continuum from Ancient Greece to today's ...

Aristotle contended that spoken words are “symbols of affections of the soul ... The discussion swirling around the theory of ...

The celebrated documentarian turns his lens on the great Renaissance polymath, with mixed results.

It is a philosophical debate that has raged for millennia. From Aristotle’s belief in becoming, we can understand how he derived his belief in our essential nature. Our essence is an evolving ...

Plato, for example, believed that a person is only happy when all parts of their soul are in harmony. For Epicurus and ...

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is the second oldest tertiary education institution within Greece. Named after the philosopher Aristotle, who was born in Stageira, about 55 km east of ...

By Scott Reyburn Far from the dizzying auctions, splashy galas and angling dealers, a precious gift sheds light on a gentler way the art world works. By Ray Mark Rinaldi The photographer ...