Philosophy

Biography & Profiles

Dennis Dutton is widely recognized for his incisive cultural criticism, philosophy writing, and advocacy for artistic and intellectual standards. This profile examines his famil...

literature

Candide was written by the French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher François-Marie Arouet (1694–1778), better known by his pen name Voltaire . First published...

philosophy

At its core, a materialist story emphasizes that material conditions—resources, technologies, labor, and ecosystems—shape societies, institutions, and individual lives more...

language-and-communication

"Philosophy is the talk on a cereal box" is an informal line used to describe statements that sound wise or motivational but are simple, generic, and surface-level. The phrase s...