Philosophy Bites Daily

Who was Socrates?

Did Socrates' anti-democratic teaching hand out knives to madmen like Alcibiades and Critias? Should Socrates have taken more responsibility for the effect of his words? Read more...

Japanese Researchers Refute Aristotle

Where do eels come from? Aristotle, unable to find their eggs, believed they emerge spontaneously from mud. But, surprise, surprise, he was wrong. At last the proof. Read more...

Aristotle - the banker's friend?

Do we  need more philosopher-executives in business? Should they read Aristotle rather than Ayn Rand? Read more...