Whitman janitor Josue Lajeunesse is one such philosopher, one of eight custodians featured in Patrick Shen’s new documentary, “The Philosopher Kings.” The film, nominated for best documentary film at ...

Socialism as an economic structure has a dismal history. It didn’t work in Russia or the other states of the Soviet Union. It hasn’t worked in North Korea. It also didn’t work in China, which only ...

[img_assist|nid=37649|title=Over there|desc=The Philosopher Kings, a documentary about custodians from universities around the country, starred two Cornell custodians: Jim Evener (left) and Gary ...

Wisdom From the 'Philosopher King'—75 Famous Quotes From Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius originally appeared on Parade. Marcus Aurelius is known as the "Philosopher King," the last of Rome's "Five Good ...

The concept of a city-state ruled by philosophers was first explored in Plato’s Republic written around 375 BC. Plato believed that those who naturally dominate society should be those who are learned ...