The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

Intellectual life in the modern West traces its origins to the ancient Greeks and Romans. However, by the launch of the First ...

A study of classical Greek philosophy and a consideration of the influence of classical philosophy on the history of Western thought. Lindsay Crawford specializes in epistemology and ethics. Much of ...

Understanding the self can feel like unraveling a complex puzzle. Classical Indian philosophy, however, offers some profound insights. Often, we find ourselves contemplating who we truly are ...

Authors who formulated their ideas and theories in classical Greek or Latin are considered the pioneers of Western culture in many different fields: literature, philosophy, theatre, art, natural ...

His dislike for pigeonholing present or historical composers other than Western Europeans or Northern Americans as ‘composers of the national schools/styles’ and placing them somewhere on the ...