I don’t know about you, but I recall always being told, growing up, about the importance of wisdom—as some kind of life-learning objective, as if it were the pinnacle of cognitive development. There’s ...

This post was written by Barry Schwartz and Ken Sharpe, as will all subsequent posts on this blog. We Americans are growing increasingly disenchanted with the institutions on which we depend. We can't ...

When read in connection with South Africa’s political history, Phaethon and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice narratives provide insight into how societies gain power and why the protection of human rights — ...

Marcus Aurelius (121 CE-180 CE) was a pragmatic and inspirational leader who served as Roman Emperor and followed Stoic Philosophies. Indeed, Marcus Aurelius had the esteemed title of being ‘One of ...