Philosophy, the pursuit of wisdom, is anchored by two profound inquiries: epistemology, the study of knowledge, and ontology, the study of being .

Immanuel Kant 39;s Critique of Pure Reason (1781) represents a monumental shift in the history of philosophy .

French philosopher and scientist Rene Descartes created the concept and the now popular term: “I think, therefore I am.” A ...

In 1641, French philosopher René Descartes, writing his famous “Meditations on First Philosophy,” observed that a mind is ...

But we don’t know one another exist, for sure. In fact, we have no definitive proof that anything is conscious beyond ...

"Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare," wrote Ukraine's military about 700,000 casualties being surpassed.

Nathanael Garrett Novosel, writer of the book "The Meaning of Life,” says: "Who am I?" is a philosophical question about your ...

1544: Flemish painter Jan Matsys is banished from Antwerp for his religious beliefs. 1619: Rene Descartes has the dream that inspires his “Meditations on First Philosophy” 1674: The Dutch formally ...

A species of wood-eating fungus didn’t need a brain to pass a cognitive test with flying colors, and researchers say this ...

Courtesy of Wikipedia Baruch Spinoza (November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677), was a philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish origin.

As they get larger, prime numbers spread out, separated by growing gaps which make the search more challenging ...