Mark Lilla’s book is a refreshing look at a timeless philosophical question: To know or not to know?

Change is inevitable. When it happens in our relationships, it’s best to take a cue from the currents and go with the flow.

Plato’s Philebus is a dialogue about the value of pleasure, knowledge, wisdom, and reason. Which should be pursued for their ...

But she's got musical roots, as her father Steve Contostavlos was also a big star in the Seventies. Better known by his alias Plato, Tulisa's dad was one of the main members of the Mungo Jerry blues ...

Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...

Among the most respected scholars of Renaissance Europe, Marc-Antoine Muret (1526–1585) had just completed a series of hugely popular lectures about the Roman poet Catullus at the College de ...

For more than four decades, scientists have noticed a mysterious chemical in the treated drinking water of millions of people in the United States, but no one’s been ...

Poetry has great power to move the hearts of men and women. It cannot be entirely wrong to wish for one great poet to have ...

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

Years ago Domokos developed a mathematical tool for describing tessellations based on their average properties rather than ...

Leonardo trains as an artist and eventually paints a masterpiece: The Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci grows up in a Tuscan ...