Everywhere Philosophy is on a mission to bring philosophy to children, teens, and adults in interactive public and virtual spaces. Join Dr. Mike virtually in one of the following family programs. • ...

Because of their inquisitiveness, children are natural philosophers. And what better way to develop that natural quest for knowledge and understanding than in a forum where any question is a good ...

“What is philosophy?” is a very philosophical question, in that it lacks a clear and straightforward answer. When they asked it to 49 prominent colleagues, British philosophers Nigel Warburton and ...

Why integrate philosophy into the elementary school curriculum? How can this project be carried out to open up children's imaginations. But first, let's briefly situate the debate around teaching ...

During most of my early adulthood, philosophy had little appeal to me. I lasted no more than three weeks in a Philosophy 101 class in college, perplexed and bored by the way that far-fetched ...

Thinking about big questions empowers children to feel more confident about the value of their own ideas, teachers say. By Richard Schiffman “We don’t really need ‘going to school,’” Ella Wagar, a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Jean-Luc Nancy’s “God, Justice, Love, Beauty”; Barbara Vine’s “A Dark-Adapted Eye” By Molly Young Dear readers, Happy Saturday. Today I pop in with two book recommendations — we’re visiting the ...

Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly referred to the book “Inch and Miles: The Journey to Success" as “Inches and Miles” in a sentence. This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:15 ...

SELINSGROVE — Susquehanna University’s Department of Philosophy will host Philosophy for Children events for middle and high school students on Friday, Nov. 15, and Thursday, Nov. 21, from 4:15 to ...

When my kids were little, my husband and I would often talk with each other about how and when to introduce big topics. How long to shelter them from death, when to explain to them that some people ...

At school we are learning about philosophy. The Oceanside High School kids who are taking philosophy class came into our school to teach us. Philosophy is the study of knowledge. When they first came ...