The happy life described by Aristotle, was one in which man by nature lived in accordance with virtue. He believed in the role that politics and community must play in bringing about the virtuous ...

Aristotle is a severe critic of traditional religion, believing it to be false, yet he also holds that traditional religion and its institutions are necessary if any city, including the ideal city he ...

In his book “Politics,” Aristotle talked about the good politics humanity must aim for if it wants to live a purposeful life.

Forging unity is the ongoing work of American life. After an election, after an arduous legislative process, after more than ...

Held as a part of the Villanova Philosophy Department’s Speaker’s Series, Villanova Ph.D. alumnus Michael Shaw (‘06) returned ...

To understand, democracy requires an appreciation of two basic factors. The first centers on the fundamental principles of a ...

From Aristotle’s belief in becoming ... This is certainly convenient for businesses and political parties: It makes you a repeat customer, a reliable voter, a faithful donor.

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One of the most famous quotes in American history comes from the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims that “Life, ...