Virtues such as compassion, patience and self-control may be beneficial not only for others but also for oneself, according to new research my team and I published in the Journal of Personality in ...

Lee hopes to use NEH fellowship to break new philosophical ground Aristotle may be the most influential philosopher in history, a cornerstone of Western philosophy. But at a time when many see the ...

As is often noted, piety is not among the list of moral and intellectual virtues mentioned by Aristotle in the Ethics. I argue that this is neither an oversight on Aristotle’s part nor a subtle way ...

Aristotle, one of the greatest philosophers of all time, offered profound insights into how humans can live meaningful and fulfilling lives. His work, Nicomachean Ethics, emphasises virtue, reason, ...

Ancient philosopher Epictetus, once a slave, taught that true freedom lies in inner mastery, not external control. A quote, attributed to Aristotle, highlights that a noble spirit shines brightest ...