Ideas take shape in strange moments, and that is where philosophy quietly meets creativity and enterprise. This selection ...

I spent most of the past 15 years translating the complete works of Plato from Ancient Greek into English, and these ...

Happy holidays, and happy reading! All That We Ask of You Is to Always Be Happy by Bridget Bell (Cavankerry) If there has ...

Caribbean strikes: The president of the Dominican Republic announced on Wednesday that he had authorized the U.S. military to temporarily operate inside restricted areas of his island nation to ...

Don't miss the Galactic Threads Update 7.8 Story Teaser Trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic, a free-to-play MMO RPG developed by Broadsword. Players can get a glimpse at the developments of the ...

The Polycentric Republic: A Theory of Civil Order for Free and Diverse Societies, by David Thunder (Routledge, 220 pp., $43.99) “The modern sovereign state, though it may not exercise perfectly ...

The Dragon Republic maintains the unique setting, historical inspirations, and storytelling established in The Poppy War, but the characters and story take giant leaps forward in development, making ...

New content will be dropping in Star Wars: The Old Republic sometime in the next few weeks. Broadsword revealed the free-to-play MMORPG’s Update 7.8 “Pursuit of Ruin” in a livestream this week, ...

In Book X of Plato's Republic, we encounter a soul who has lived virtuously in heaven but immediately chooses the life of a tyrant when given unlimited options. Plato's explanation is direct: This ...

Happily, in November 2025, a handful of promising premieres managed to sneak in before Thanksgiving closed the door on substantive TV for the year. Below, you’ll find a thriller starring Claire Danes ...

Plato never wrote a dialogue called "The Republic." He wrote the Politeia (Πολιτεία), which translates to "constitution." But here's what few people know: ancient editors felt this title alone was ...