Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

The ancient thinkers were the original influencers, says expert Professor Massimo Pigliucci, so which of their advice and ...

Increasingly, it seems as if moral certainty and intellectual omniscience have become compulsory attributes that every citizen is expected to possess ...

The popularity of books on Stoicism reflects a widespread search for values in a world where we often feel powerless. However ...

The Stoics taught the importance of self-control, making all decisions with reason and living by virtue and in harmony with ...

Welcome to The Marble Palace Blog. I am Tony Mauro, and I have covered the Supreme Court since 1979 and for ALM since 2000. I ...

The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity, historian and author Manu Pillai explores the intersection of colonialism, religion, ...

Carl R. Trueman’s book is a microcosm of the American political world with as much disguised hatred as analytical thought.

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...

During a time when many are complaining about divisiveness in politics and in society, it seems counterintuitive for a book ...

Dear President Cudd, Provost Chabon, Dean Rosenstiel, Associate Dean Carlson, and Associate Dean Oslund, We, the faculty of the Department of Philosophy, are writing to request the immediate reversal ...