Wrestling with the eternal quandary at the heart of the universe.

A new look at the life of the Greek thinker whose questions proved fundamental to Western philosophy.

Leonard Koren offers a uniquely personal take on the question of what defines the beautiful.

An early work of bold philosophical inquiry by the celebrated novelist sheds light on a literary mind in the making.

A prominent "new atheist" argues reveal that morality falls well within the area of inquiry that is governed by science.

A new translation of the groundbreaking book that asked women to rethink everything they'd been taught.

The journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson reveal the committed, passionate writer at work.