The central reason is that the modernist systems of science and philosophy that emerged during the Enlightenment failed to produce a clear descriptive system for understanding the relationship ...

Imagine an Ancient Greek philosopher like Pyrrho, so untouched by this life’s problems that he could even carry on debating ...

Books, pamphlets, journals, and papers proliferated during the eighteenth century ... future pope has sat down with a modern philosopher to discuss the Enlightenment. Not surprisingly, Benedict ...

The nature of modern-day scientific research can be traced back to proto-Enlightenment philosophers like Descartes ... the result of ideas introduced during the Enlightenment.

he joined the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences as a researcher on Western philosophy. An expert on the work of Immanuel Kant, Li would spend the next several decades — excluding a brief period ...

Gabrielle Émilie le Tonnelier-de-Breteuil, known as the Marquise du Châtelet after her marriage at age 18, was a brilliant philosopher in the French Enlightenment, whose reputation has too long ...

Largely ignored by academic philosophers, the “Dark Enlightenment” movement and Yarvin have curried favor and influence with tech executives in recent years. A software engineer by training ...