A rare book annotated by Scottish philosopher and economist Adam Smith is to go on display in his home town in Fife. The book ...

The National Portrait Gallery show is also an appreciation of Bacon’s innate understanding of how to make a painting work.

“Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library” is a new play that argues that one of the 20th century’s most influential philosophers was schooled not only in Germany’s schools but also in its ...

Ramsay planned the portrait as a gift to his close personal friend and fellow Scot, David Hume. Hume, who was himself an internationally eminent Enlightenment philosopher and historian ...