Philosophy

If not for a last-minute Hollywood break, Luka Jones would probably be a philosophy professor.

The ancient Greek philosophy has acquired a new generation of acolytes. USC Dornsife’s Ralph Wedgwood explains its appeal.

Political polarization has skyrocketed while online debate frequently devolves into childish — and sometimes dangerous — attacks. A little philosophy could help us make sense of it all.

To avoid a crisis when the next pandemic strikes, people must recall the risks and prepare accordingly, writes a USC Dornsife philosophy doctoral candidate.

From its priceless manuscripts to its unique architecture, the Hoose Library of Philosophy is a beloved USC landmark.

Over time, many of us come to realize that we seek something beyond happiness in our lives. USC's Varun Soni, dean of religious life, talks about the quest for meaning.

Vivek Shah will graduate from USC Dornsife with bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry and philosophy setting a foundation for his future in medicine.

The great thinkers of ancient Athens were ahead of their time, say USC President C. L. Max Nikias and administrator Robin Romans, who teach a class on literary legends.

Robert Suzuki calls his philosophy degree ‘the perfect tool’ in his career as co-owner of the successful restaurant chain Eureka!

The USC Distinguished Professor’s work in linguistics changed fundamental aspects of the way we think about the meaning of language.