Few have left such a great impact on history as Aristotle. As a philosopher, he has heavily impacted how humans think and navigate the world. In most cultures, he is called “The Philosopher” or “The ...
"Quality is not an act, it is a habit." This profound statement, attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, encapsulates a significant truth about the nature of excellence. To delve into ...
The Greek philosopher, who was born in 384 BCE, was the type of learner who examined rather than merely accepted any solutions. He mentored Alexander the Great, studied under Plato, and established ...
As is often noted, piety is not among the list of moral and intellectual virtues mentioned by Aristotle in the Ethics. I argue that this is neither an oversight on Aristotle’s part nor a subtle way ...
David Charles, newly appointed as the Howard H. Newman Philosophy Professor, focuses his research on ancient philosophy, especially on Aristotle’s philosophy, and on Philosophy of Mind. One of his ...
THIS historical novel adds a refreshingly human dimension to ancient Greek civilization and the world-changing ideas that it produced. It provides a fictional, first-person account of the philosopher ...
Imagine that you are Plato, coming to the end of your years, presiding over the now-famous Academy, enjoying a reputation among both your students in particular and Athenians in general. You hear, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Theodore McDarrah writes about practical philosophy for leaders. PARIS, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 16: In this photo illustration, a visual ...
Statue of Aristotle at the Athens Academy in Greece.. Photo: Getty Images What does a man born in 384 BCE have to teach the modern writer? A lot. When I teach persuasive writing, participants are ...