The philosophers were in town last week, swarming the Marriott Wardman Park hotel for the American Philosophical Association’s annual conference, at which the meaning of a great many things was ...

Wittgenstein argued that words have meaning “only in the stream of life.” Philosophical problems arise when “language goes on ...

Philosophy has always been humanity’s go-to guide for tackling life’s biggest questions. Be it pondering the meaning of ...

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 ...

Edited By Stephen Leach and James Tartaglia, the book has been translated by Saba Sabeti and published by Qoqnoos Publishing Group in 560 pages, IRNA reported. The book reveals how great philosophers ...

At parties when people ask Steve Vicchio the classic American question, “What do you do?”, he replies: “I’m a teacher.” He’s learned that if he says, “I’m a philosopher,” they look at him funny, ...

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 ...

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 ...