What does it mean to have a "world view?" How does "thinking about the meaning of life" translate into "living life?" Who are the world's great thinkers? Is Aristotle still relevant? This Collection features philosophy-related stories.
"A novel needs a hero," says the "Underground Man.
In a life-long struggle, Dostoevsky thought about whether God exists.
Earth, air, water and fire - ancient Greeks believed everything was made from them.
Near the end of his life, Einstein continued to work on a theory which he aimed to be his most important.
Mamie Till-Mobley tells the story of her son's death and the fight she had to mount in order to have her son's body returned to Chicago from Mississip...
Is math the world's universal language? Can we understand the natural world by using math? Discover the stories behind five "beautiful equations."
In this video-clip from The Greatest Story Ever Told, based on Gospel narratives and a book (of the same name) by Fulton Oursler (1893-1952), Roman so...
The Dead Sea Scrolls have been part of a touring exhibition for many years.
In this video clip, Franciscan Father Greg Friedman provides the history (and purpose) of the papal fisherman's ring.
In 1616,Galileo had agreed not to teach the Copernican theory.
Galileo thought that being attached to the court in Florence was best for him, but his friends warned that he wouldnt be as safe there as he was in Tu...
Continuing with his theories on motion, Galileo used a horse to demonstrate that the Earth moves.
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