In Q&A, UChicago philosopher Agnes Callard talks new book and cultivating an ‘inherently inquisitive’ approach to ...

Plato’s hero, Socrates, suggests that only a true philosopher will know what is truly good and what is truly just and can act accordingly. Such philosophers would have no need for checks and ...

The team has already read one of the scrolls to discover how Greek philosopher Plato spent his last evening 2,500 years ago - but say other huge revelations about Socrates could be in store.

It had built the mighty Parthenon, created the world’s first democratic government, and produced brilliant thinkers like ...