Philosophy is the quiet engine behind everything we think, question, and imagine. From Athens to Kyoto, from Königsberg to ...

Difficulties such as loss and depression often make people question how their lives can be meaningful. Sometimes they seek answers in mystical sayings such as that everything happens for a reason and ...

Psychological and philosophical studies have long shown that a person's subjective moods and emotions have a significant impact on how they experience the “meaning in life.” Philosopher Matthew ...

Through philosophy, he questions the meaning of western consumerism and its impact, and how it relates to the quest for a good life. “The social and environmental costs of present-day consumerism are ...

Translated by Behnaz Dehkordi, the book has been published by Lega Publications in Tehran. In his thought-provoking and captivating book, "Feline Philosophy: Cats and the Meaning of Life," esteemed ...

The life choices that had led me to be sitting in a booth underneath a banner that read "Ask a Philosopher"—at the entrance to the New York City subway at 57th and 8th—were perhaps random but ...

Research in language philosophy has long interrogated the interplay between normativity and meaning. Central debates focus on how linguistic practices are governed by norms that not only delineate ...

It is a cliché about philosophers that they ponder the meaning of life. They don’t. In the David Norton Memorial Lecture, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 16 in the University of Delaware’s Gore Hall, ...

Difficulties such as loss and depression often make people question how their lives can be meaningful. Sometimes, they seek answers in mystical sayings, such as that everything happens for a reason ...