Philosophy
Explore the provocative world of philosophy, where age-old questions challenge modern minds and redefine the essence of existence.
Where Gold Dreams Shine: The Story of Goldsland
KC Fairlight
If you've ever imagined a place where gold grows on trees, then Goldsland might be your thing. In this imaginative world, gold isn't just currency—it's a way of life.
Robert Barclay: Exploring the Legacy of a Quaker Visionary and Athlete
Martin Sparks
Dive into the compelling worlds of Robert Barclay, a visionary Quaker theologian, and Captain Robert Barclay Allardice, a remarkable athlete, both representatives of human potential and endurance.
Cherry Blossoms: A Cinematic Exploration of Life's Transience
Martin Sparks
Set across the picturesque landscapes of Germany and Japan, Doris Dörrie's 2008 film "Cherry Blossoms" masterfully intertwines themes of love, loss, and life's fleeting beauty through the journey of an elderly couple rediscovering life's precious moments.
Enlightenment in Ancient Times: The Christ Within
KC Fairlight
Discover the captivating tale of Mani, a 3rd-century prophet whose teachings on salvation blend Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, and Christianity, offering timeless insights into enlightenment.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Salvation through Mani's Teachings
Martin Sparks
Explore Mani's teachings on salvation, a unique blend of mysticism and philosophy that has intrigued humanity for centuries, offering a vibrant journey through wisdom, ethics, and enlightenment.
A Radical Thinker of Classics: Hermann Bonitz
KC Fairlight
Hermann Bonitz, a 19th-century German philosopher, revolutionized classical studies by translating ancient texts for a modern audience, marking him as an educational reformer. His approach, controversial at the time, aimed to make knowledge accessible and current.
The Gospel According to Mani: A Salvation Story Liberals Won't Tell You
Vince Vanguard
Uncover the radical teachings of Mani, the 3rd-century prophet, whose vision of salvation challenges modern spiritual and cultural norms.
Hermann Bonitz: Unsung Hero of Classical Philology
Martin Sparks
Hermann Bonitz was a pivotal figure in classical philology, transforming complex philosophical texts into accessible treasures while championing educational reforms in 19th-century Germany.
Hermann Bonitz: The Forgotten Conservative Hero of Classical Education
Vince Vanguard
Hermann Bonitz championed classical education, emphasizing the importance of ancient texts in developing critical thinking and moral character, making him a pivotal figure in preserving intellectual rigor.
Inside the Whimsical Yet Insightful Realm of 'Mind of a Toy'
KC Fairlight
An exploration into the whimsical yet insightful realm of Visage's 'Mind of a Toy', a song that paints a world where toys possess sentience and emotions.
Arriance: A Curious Dance of Luck and Destiny
KC Fairlight
Arriance intertwines fate with chance, shaping unexpected but impactful encounters. It's the essence of serendipity influencing modern life's unpredictable narrative.
Exploring Free Worlds: Imaginations Unleashed
Martin Sparks
While our current reality has its boundaries, 'Free Worlds' allow the human imagination to roam boundlessly, crafting realities from Plato's Republic to modern virtual realms, revealing humanity's deep yearning for creativity and exploration.
The Silent Angel: A Provocative Tale of Where Freedom Meets Reality
Vince Vanguard
Imagine a world where an unexpected guardian emerges amidst the chaos—a silent angel cutting through the noise of liberal cacophony. The Silent Angel stands as a poignant novel by Heinrich Böll, written in 1992, set in the chaos of post-World War II Germany.
The Illusion That Won't Quit: Why Some People See Things That Aren't There
Vince Vanguard
Imagine living every day with a firm belief in something unreal. Stubborn persistent illusions obscure reality, driving individuals to embrace myth over truth. Let's explore why these illusions linger.
Life's Tapestry: Exploring the Whys and Wherefores
KC Fairlight
Life's complexity unfolds like a mesmerizing tapestry, interwoven with individual and collective experiences across the globe. Exploring these nuances isn't about finding answers but embracing the questions that shape our existence.
Unraveling the Quirky World of 'Men & Chicken'
Martin Sparks
Welcome to the delightfully absurd world of "Men & Chicken," a Danish film by Anders Thomas Jensen that masterfully blends humor, philosophy, and science in an exploration of human identity.
Rush Rhees: The Philosopher Beyond the Library
KC Fairlight
If 'Rush Rhees' conjures up images of a grand library, you're only scratching the surface. Dive into the life of Rush Rhees, the philosopher with insights as intricate as the 20th-century world he engaged with.
The Enigmatic Legacy of Rush Rhees: Philosopher and Wittgenstein's Confidant
Martin Sparks
Rush Rhees significantly influenced the philosophical landscape through his collaboration with Ludwig Wittgenstein and his editorial work on Wittgenstein's posthumous publications, while also contributing to discussions on language, ethics, and religion.
Rush Rhees: The Underrated Philosopher Liberals Won't Admit is Right
Vince Vanguard
Rush Rhees was a conservative philosopher who challenged the norms of his field by daring to link language and ethics. Rhees believed in objective truth and examined the deep implications language had on morality and society.
The Enigmatic Allure of Titian's "Justice"
KC Fairlight
Titian's 'Justice' masterfully intertwines Renaissance art with allegorical themes, inviting reflection on the timeless pursuit of fairness and equality.
The Literary Journey of Maria-Ana Tupan
KC Fairlight
Maria-Ana Tupan's impactful career in literary criticism and academia highlights the profound connection between literature, philosophy, and education.
Unlocking the Enigma of 'The Little Boy Lost': A Journey into William Blake's World
Martin Sparks
"The Little Boy Lost" by William Blake, part of his renowned collection "Songs of Innocence," delves deep into humanity's spiritual and emotional journey, presenting readers with a narrative richly layered with profound symbolism and hope.
Gut Symmetries: The Science Fiction We Never Knew We Needed
KC Fairlight
Jeanette Winterson’s *Gut Symmetries* is a captivating blend of science and love, exploring the philosophies of physics and human relationships.
The Left's Love Affair with Gut Symmetries: A Cosmic Joke
Vince Vanguard
This article critiques the left's fascination with the unproven theory of Gut Symmetries in physics, highlighting its impracticality and distraction from pressing real-world issues.