Texas A&M has told a professor he must drop a discussion of race and gender issues and writings by Plato from his intro ...

A philosophy professor replaced readings from Plato’s Symposium with lessons on free speech after Texas A&M restricted his ...

The Greek philosopher's writing explores themes of sexuality and gender, making it susceptible to the university's new rules ...

A funny thing happened on the way to spring semester at Texas A&M. Martin Peterson, a professor of philosophy, was given a ...

It's troubling to think that some of the courses that changed my perspective in college would be censored in a modern ...

Even in ancient Greece, people worried about philosophy’s subversive effect on tender minds.

Texas A&M philosophy professor Martin Peterson is using the censorship of Plato from his course syllabus to teach his ...

That is, America is supposed to be about all people’s inherent value and right to “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness ...

There’s a sense of triumphalism in the headlines. “Texas A&M is banning Plato, citing his ‘gender ideology,’” one caption at ...

The Greek philosopher urged his students to seek the truth — even when it was uncomfortable or controversial. Universities ...

A reading from Plato’s “Symposium” has been removed from the syllabus of a philosophy course in order to comply with ...

Strictly speaking, there can be no biography of Plato — only what Carol Atack calls a “biographical tradition.” Exactly when he was born, exactly where he traveled, and to what extent his famous ...