AI is opening doors for philosophy majors

Now, some of them are being recruited by the world's most powerful AI companies to help shape how machines think and behave — ...
WHYY

Commuters ponder deep questions with philosophers at Suburban Station

The Ask a Philosopher table appears daily at Suburban Station this week while the American Philosophical Association conference is in Philadelphia. Ian Olasov (left), a part-time philosophy professor ...
Psychology Today

Schopenhauer: The Philosopher of Pessimism and Humor

Bryan Magee, who wrote a thick book on Schopenhauer, introduced him as “the only major Western philosopher to draw serious ...

Thought of the day by Greek Philosopher Diogenes: ‘Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be…’ Timeless lesson on leadership

Thought of the day: Diogenes was not a thinker who pursued influence through political systems or institutions. Instead, he ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Wanted: Female Philosophers, in the Classroom and in the Canon

The study of philosophy is a pillar of a liberal education. It is an opportunity for students to examine their lives and deepen their knowledge of existence. It would be hard to find a philosophy ...
Scientific American

Philosophers Push Back

I think those who charge that philosophy makes no progress really mean only that answers to philosophical questions just raise more philosophical questions, and so the damned philosophers never finish ...