Word: philosophere
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The Anti-Defamation League had already dropped a line to George W. Bush and Al Gore in the spring, after Bush had called Jesus his favorite philosopher during a debate and Gore called himself a born-again Christian on "60 Minutes."
Chardin became that man. There was nothing extraordinary about his career except the beauty of the works it produced. His field of social vision was narrow. But by painting what he knew, neither more nor less, he became the standard-bearer of visual truth to a generation of French intellectuals...
I spent Saturday reading philosophy instead of attending synagogue, and found that my tradition was unwilling to let me wallow in my meaninglessness. Abraham Joshua Heschel, the greatest Jewish philosopher of our time, was only one of the many voices insisting that we start with what we can. "The teaching...
The philosopher recognized what he felt the celebration's speakers did not--and what the University as a collective institution may seem occasionally to forget--that a school is nothing without its people, both the ghosts of those who have been here in the past (the distant dead and the...
"My goal is to be half as funny...as moral philosopher and welfare economist Amartya Sen, " said O'Brien in his Class Day address yesterday. "Better bring a calculator. It will be a nerdfest."