   Willard Van Orman Quine (left) and Karl Popper (right) By Dr. John S. Wilkins There are...
Month: December 2016
12.15.2016 You’re never too old to follow your dreams, and this 68-year-old woman who recently launched her career as...
A General Assembly police officer moves protesters back as they hold signs and chant outside the N.C....
Opening of exhibition at Musée Würth France, Erstein, September 27, 2016. Photo: Thomas Gaehtgens A Getty Research...
By Mark Manson / 12.16.2016 How to navigate life far more successfully Life is a bitch. Then...
By Ballard Burgher / 12.15.2016 Wisconsin conservative radio host Charlie Sykes goes off on right-wing insanity in...
A Byodoin temple in Japan Introduction Japan’s samurai warriors had a strict code of conduct. They were...
Tandoori Roast leg of lamb. (Photo: Courtesy of Niloufer Mavalvala.) By James Wiener / 11.17.2016 The flavors...
North Carolina Governor-Elect Roy Cooper By Stephen D. Foster, Jr. / 12.15.2016 In retaliation for losing the...
(image from a manuscript [Colmar Bibliothèque municipale, 0409 (493)] of the translation into Latin by Carlo Marsuppini...
Professor Richard Gilbertson from the CRUK Cambridge Institute / Photo by Carol Sachs Thirty years ago, Professor...
Like George Orwell’s “Big Brother” in 1984, the giant face of Donald Trump looks down upon the...
Conservator Eduardo Sanchez at work in the Getty Villa’s stone conservation studio. He’s removing old restorations to...
Etching of an alchemist at work in his lab / Wellcome Library By Sarah Waldorf / 12.14.2016...
Israeli military exercise near the Gaza border. Photo: IDF. Flickr. Some rights reserved. The Israeli government has...
By Christopher Renzo Life Coach Keen Awareness Within the past few months I have been exploring feelings...
Henry Pu Yi When you think of China in the modern-day, you think of a communist/socialist state,...
Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Eric Trump sitting at an official meeting on Wednesday between their...
In Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich, the main character’s mind tends to wander in both...
By Anna O’Faolan / 12.14.2016 Exploring the Nature of Creativity Does an optimistic mood bring greater creative...
By Joe Gandelman / 12.15.2016 Editor-in-Chief, The Moderate Voice NBC news has just released a report indicating...
12.13.2016 Looking to help humanity explore the cosmos? Advance our knowledge in biology or brain science? How...
Micah Hughes on M. Brett Wilson’s Translating the Qurʾan in an Age of Nationalism By Micah Hughes...
Photo by Ivan Bandura, Flickr, Creative Commons By Eric Umansky / 12.12.2016 Amanda Taub was looking at...
12.14.2016 The First European Civilizations Prehistory Agriculture reached the Aegean region from the Middle East between 6500...
Aristodamus and Pantites nowhere to be seen… By Dr. James Lloyd / 11.22.2016 Sparta was one of...
In this March 3, 2005 file photo, a workman slides a dustmop over the floor at the...
Earth’s limb at night, seen from the International Space Station, with air glow visual composited into the...
By John S. Wilkins / 10.14.2016 Causes Aristotle is (in)famous for his four causes, although they are...
President-elect Donald Trump has officially selected former Gov. Rick Perry, a former rival turned loyalist, to lead...