The Greek philosopher urged his students to seek the truth — even when it was uncomfortable or controversial. Universities ...

History often provides perfect metaphors for our personal struggles. Few historical episodes offer more relationship wisdom than Plato's three ill-fated journeys to Sicily in the 4th century BCE.

Everybody knows philosophy is useless. Philosophers have their heads in the clouds having nothing to do with events on the ground. Parents of university students want their kids to earn MD, JD or MBA ...

Even in ancient Greece, people worried about philosophy’s subversive effect on tender minds.