The Power of Language: Philosophy and Society

How is it that a philosophy department at an American university can perceive itself as racially integrated when it has no African-Ameri...

Is the subject of race inescapable for the black philosopher? Must every black philosopher be expected to say something about or be an “...

Last Friday, March 7, my wife and I were able to attend an address given by His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, at the National Cathedral in Wa...

Of what significance to moral conduct is the ability to see to (attend to, keep in mind) some task or duty that we’ve been assigned?...

In the  Tractatus , Wittgenstein says, “The totality of propositions is the language” (Prop. 4). But it may be argued, to the contrary, that...