What is language? What is beauty? Who gets to decide? Philosophers have grappled with these questions for centuries, and they've generated a pile of long (and often tortured) books in their efforts to ...

Alfred Ligon, founder of the country’s oldest continuously operated black-owned bookstore whose belief in metaphysics eased his sorrow over the store’s razing in the 1992 riots in Los Angeles, has ...

Plato and Aristotle in discussion, 1437, by Luca della Robbia (ca 1400-1482), marble tile, depicts two of the greatest philosophers, who wrote two of the all-time best philosophy books. Philosophy ...