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Search online for “the meaning of rhetoric,” and you’ll find the word typically defined as speech or writing ...

Writers-to-be, unite! Actually, writers-who-already-are, feel free to come along, too. Philip Freeman, who holds the Fletcher Jones Chair ...

What is the origin of things? Did things come from nothing or from something? Those were just some ...

Let’s say it’s the fall of 2021, and you’re the mother of a 9-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old ...

Commentary In declaring their independence from Great Britain, Americans famously asserted their unalienable rights. Much less conspicuously, but ...

“Just think what critical race theory is. It's a simple thing. They're saying that accidental features of you ...

“All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge,” Aristotle said.  Since 335 B.C., when ...

Commentary We are conspicuously short of guarantees in a world struggling to recover from the pandemic. It is ...

Commentary In a famous passage of his “History of the Peloponnesian War,” the Greek general and historian Thucydides ...

"If there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake, clearly ...

Remarkably, one of the most recognizable works of art of the High Renaissance survives on two huge pieces ...

A Greek archaeologist claimed on May 26 to have discovered the tomb of philosopher Aristotle in the ancient ...

Violence on stage has been around for a very long time, but we should consider whether it is ...