T. C. Lethbridge retreated from academic life to a rural retreat where he made astounding discoveries with a pendulum.

Sep 6, 2011 – Brian Baker

In her highly original book, The Mind of the Maker, Dorothy L Sayers analyzes the relation between Christian theology and literary workmanship.

Aug 25, 2011 – Christopher Reid

Political jealousy ended the glorious life of Hypatia, first notable woman mathematician, whose manner and learning delighted and inspired those around her.

Aug 22, 2011 – Janet Cameron

The trials of Mary Wollstonecraft who challenged church, monarchy and the social order with "A Vindication of the Rights of Women" in 1792.

Aug 22, 2011 – Janet Cameron

According to The Talmud, "a quotation at the right moment is like bread to the famished."

Aug 13, 2011 – Janet Cameron

A ruler will perish if he is always good, he must be cunning as a fox and as fierce as a lion, said Machiavelli.

Aug 10, 2011 – Janet Cameron

Caring and gentle, Bertrand Russell declared: "Love is wise, hatred is foolish." A portrayal of a great and good man - in his own words.

Aug 8, 2011 – Janet Cameron

Paul Tillich, Alfred North Whitehead, and Hans Jonas point to a God whose being is linked with our own.

Jul 28, 2011 – John Willingham

The famous Indian mathematician/astronomer's discovery of the importance of the mathematical concept "zero" revolutionized the way we use mathematics today.

Jul 21, 2011 – Janet Cameron

This article aims to give a few key points to those individuals who either currently work as caretakers or hope to work with children in the near future.

Jul 20, 2011 – John Deary

One of the most significant playwrights of the 20th Century, George Bernard Shaw's unhappy and lonely childhood preceded a lifetime of achievement.

Jul 16, 2011 – Mellissa Bushby

John Jay Chapman was a prominent critic of American culture. As a philosopher of reform, he understood the role of intellect in politics.

Jul 7, 2011 – Christopher Reid

Utilizing a Fibonacci number of 34, Albrecht Durer's magic square is an intriguing arrangement of numbers within a 4X4 grid.

Jul 6, 2011 – Jenny Kile

It is fair to say that no one in the history of mankind has accomplished and contributed as much in so many diverse fields as Leonardo da Vinci.

Jun 13, 2011 – Mellissa Bushby

William Hazlitt's writings have much to teach modern critics. They are models of wit and clarity that serve the public by enlivening its imagination.

Jun 10, 2011 – Christopher Reid

Famous for his work in botany, Linnaeus invented the system known as binomial nomenclature, which is the formal classification used to name various species.

Jun 7, 2011 – Mellissa Bushby

An outline of the four religious systems of Ancient Egypt, with emphasis on Akhenaton, the New Kingdom Pharaoh who changed a centuries old belief structure.

Jun 6, 2011 – Mellissa Bushby

The man who invented the single lens microscope is sometimes forgotten in the wake of more famous inventors, but whose studies are no less groundbreaking.

Jun 5, 2011 – Mellissa Bushby

This article challenges the effect of popular culture, constructed by mass media, on human thought and behavior through Huxley's and Postman's works.

Jun 3, 2011 – Stetson Thacker

Two of the most renowned leaders of ancient Persia were also among the most advanced thinkers of ancient times.

May 27, 2011 – Mellissa Bushby