A philosophy expert uses Aristotle's theory to explain the link between high intelligence and mental health struggles.

Quote of the day: The philosophical quote by Aristotle means that those who have wisdom, do not seek pleasure but to avoid ...

In his powerful book The Burnout Society, South Korean philosopher Byung-Chul Han argues that in modern society, individuals have an imperative to achieve. Han calls this an "achievement society" in ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Internet has no shortage of moralists and moralizers, but one ethical epicenter is surely the extraordinary, addictive subreddit called “Am I the Asshole?,” popularly abbreviated AITA. In the ...

If Plato was the first Western political philosopher, Aristotle was the first political scientist in today’s sense. Plato’s Republic, for instance, envisages an unworldly political utopia. But in ...

Aristotle says excellence is achieved through consistent habits rather than isolated actions. He emphasizes discipline, ...