In today‘s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon looks back upon the ethical views of the late Alasdair MacIntyre. While ...

Mark Zuckerberg says AI chatbots could help people combat loneliness. Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher, would likely ...

It might seem odd to look to someone who lived over 2,000 years ago for answers about AI. But Aristotle has enduring insights ...

"We're what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit" may have been attributed to Aristotle to lend it ...

Different friends for different needs But the benefit of friendship that Aristotle focuses on the most is the role that it plays in the development of virtue. In Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle ...

Unlike the Greek focus on external honor, Christianity turns the gaze inward. The believer must acknowledge personal ...

In Book 2 of his Ethics (c. 330 BCE), Aristotle argues that moral virtues are developed by habit. Unlike sight and hearing, which are given to us at birth, virtue is not in our nature. But neither ...

Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his hometown of Macedonia all the ...