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A new two-year research and community initiative is aiming to restore the legacy of the 17th-century philosopher and scientist Margaret Cavendish to Bolsover Castle - one of her former residences.

Co-founder of Anthropic advises young people to study philosophy to succeed in the age of AI.

York is ranked 9th in the UK for philosophy in the latest release of the Complete University Guide league tables (2027).

A new exhibition of specially-commissioned artworks comes to York to kickstart conversations about loss.

York placed joint 12th in the UK and in the world top-100 for the study of philosophy in the latest release of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2026.

Funding has been awarded to develop teaching materials on comparative analytic theology.

British Philosophy Fortnight is running 16th-29th March. Organised by the British Philosophical Association, British Philosophy Fortnight aims to highlight why #PhilosophyMatters.

York philosophers appear on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 4 discussing Margaret Cavendish, the 17th Century philosopher.