The chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference praised the late philosopher Jürgen Habermas’ landmark 2004 dialogue with the future Pope Benedict XVI on faith and reason. Internationally renowned ...

Now, we'll turn to a lighter topic: death. Simon Critchley has written a number of books about philosophy, but his latest book is "The Book of Dead Philosophers." And in it, he sums up the positions ...

He rebelled against efforts to force African ways of thinking into the European worldview. His thoughts had the effect of a bomb in African intellectual life. By Adam Nossiter Paulin Hountondji, a ...