Philosophy Chapters

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.

Unknown monks and artists still stun us with their beautiful drawings.

Nazis kill Bonhoeffer at Flossenburg concentration camp because he speaks against racial prejudice and is implicated in a plot against Hitler.

At Flossenburg, a Nazi concentration camp, everyone knew the words a soldier spoke to a condemned prisoner: Make ready and come with us. On Su...

Calling for Americans to "bind up the nation's wounds," Lincoln has hopes for a reunited America. Soon after his second inaugural, however, Lincoln di...

St. Patrick's approach to life is simple: Believe in God and do His will. He shares this message with the people of Ireland.

Judas betrays Jesus, and the soldiers arrest him without resistance.

Judas betrays Jesus, and the soldiers arrest him without resistance.

Before he can find his "authentic swing," Junah needs to know how to live a better life. His story parallels that of Arjuna in the Bhagavad-Gita.

Millions of readers know C. S. Lewis as the creator of the characters and the imaginary world depicted in "The Chronicles of Narnia."

Hundreds of millions of readers know C. S. Lewis as the creator of the characters and the imaginary world inThe Chronicles of Narnia.

Jesus begins his journey carrying his cross, after being stripped, crowned with thorns, and humiliated.

Jesus begins his journey carrying his cross; soldiers strip him, crown him with thorns, and then humiliate him.

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