Reading on digital surfaces causes people to draw fewer broad conclusions about what they’re reading than those who read the same material in print, a new study out of Dartmouth College found. While ...

An illustration depicting the Mahad Satyagraha led by BR Ambedkar on March 20, 1927, to allow untouchables to use water in a ...

American Nietzsche: a History of an Icon and His Ideas, by Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen (University of Chicago, 464 pp., $30) Ratner-Rosenhagen begins with an examination of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s ...

When Friedrich Nietzsche died 120 years ago, he missed the chance to enjoy fame — and notoriety — that was just beginning to grow. His radical thinking continues to influence the intellectual world to ...

Contents: - Beyond Good and Evil - The Antichrist - Thus Spake Zarathustra Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek ...

If there ever was a philosopher of pop music, Friedrich Nietzsche fits the bill. For a fin de siècle philologist (someone who studies texts and word origins), Fritz has been appropriated by the likes ...

Friedrich Nietzsche, the 19th century German philosopher whose polemic writings still resonate today, was among the first few people in the world to use a typewriter. Or, as it was called at the time, ...

Philosophy professor John Kaag's 2016 book, American Philosophy, was a heady mix of memoir and intellectual history wrapped up in a romantic story of a lost library and new love. In Hiking with ...

Elizabeth Förster-Nietzsche, who went on to become a prominent supporter of Adolf Hitler, systematically falsified her brother's works and letters, according to the Nietzsche Encyclopedia. Christian ...