Thales is known as the first philosopher. Miletus was the first school where the education of philosophy was taught. Philosophy was the first concept through which people were taught about reality and ...

In 1997, I had a vision that I drew out in a flash that would change my life. It depicted the evolution of complexity that started with energy and grew into the dimensions of matter, life, mind, and ...

Professor Helen Beebee challenges traditional notions of knowledge and progress in philosophy. She argues that unlike science, which builds on established knowledge, philosophy often grapples with ...

World Philosophy Day was observed on 21 st November by Unesco to highlight the enduring value of philosophy and its impact on human development. The day was introduced in 2002 by Unesco. Its main ...

A COMMON refrain heard around New Scientist‘s offices in recent weeks has been “episte… what?!” Even among educated and well-informed people, epistemology – the study of knowledge – is neither a ...

Lina Markauskaite and Peter Goodyear recently published the book “Epistemic fluency and professional education: Innovation, knowledgeable action and actionable knowledge”. It is based on a study that ...

Oluwole faced a double challenge: a woman in philosophy and an African, confronting both sexism and Eurocentric bias.

The campaign to counter the narrow-mindedness of university courses is gathering pace because philosophy should investigate all human existence Across the country, students have been “dismantling the ...

The World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November each year and this year it falls on November 17. The World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November each ...