Tara Daneshmand on regret and the courage to choose. “A mountain begins with the first stone, and a human being – with the first pain.” – Ahmad Shamloo Renowned Iranian poet Ahmad Shamloo says that ...

Matthew Hammerton points out that a meaningful life and a life that goes well for you might not be the same thing. Picture two people on their deathbeds. The first lived comfortably, surrounded by ...

Plato translation unveiled • Prison TV drama takes philosophical turn • UNESCO creates ethics code for neurotech — News reports by Anja Steinbauer, Olivia Gill and Martin Cohen Translating from ...

Abdullah Rayhan breaks down ‘happiness’ with Boethius, Kierkegaard & Montaigne. “Do you hear the whisper of the shadows? This happiness feels foreign to me. I am accustomed to despair.” Forough ...

Michael Gracey looks at how philosophers have pursued happiness. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), whose theology was Unitarian, edited an abridged version of the New Testament that stripped the gospels ...

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‘More songs about Buildings and Food’ was the title of a 1978 album by the rock band Talking Heads. It was about all the things rock stars normally don’t sing about. Pop songs are usually about ...

“Women are capable of education, but they are not made for activities which demand a universal faculty such as the more ...