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.

Most scholars agree the New Testament originates within the first century after Christ's birth.

Legend says seventy-two Jewish scholars translate the Torah to Greek in seventy-two days; thus branding the Greek Old Testament the Septuagint.

Lewis reasons his way back to Christian faith and understands the doubts of other skeptics.

Lewis reasons his way back to Christian faith and understands the doubts of other skeptics.

For years Lewis is an atheist, but his close friends, including J.R.R. Tolkien, are religious and he comes to believe in God.

For many years Lewis is an atheist, but his closest friends - like J.R.R. Tolkien - are very religious and eventually he believes in God.

Jesus is placed on the cross, forgives everyone, and prepares to die.

The real D'Artagnan is Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan, a French man born between 1610-1620.

After Alexander the Great's death, his body is brought to Egypt where it is preserved. History records that in 30 BC, Caesar Augustus viewed the remai...

Gladiators fight each other and animals in the Roman games.

Pilate questions Jesus, but refuses to condemn him and sends him to Herod.

Pilate questions Jesus, but refuses to condemn him and sends him to Herod.

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