This is a chapter from my book, Socrates – moral philosophy in everyday life “Their …
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One of the most read works of Voltaire is a short philosophical novel, Zadig or …
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Jesus was born roughly between 2 and 7 BC, according to historians, theologians and the …
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“It is highly probable that but for the Arabs, modern European civilization would never have …
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“Keep right on lying to me. That’s what I want you to do” Ernest Hemingway, …
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As if the world doesn’t have enough experience of religious violence throughout its history to recognize it when it sees it, every time a new Islamic terrorist attack takes place a new debate is raised about whether it had anything to do with Islam or not. It is particularly the …
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Jesus is mentioned in the Quran in 93 verses but, while the person referenced is the same one as in the New Testament, the differences between the image Christianity provides us and the one in Islam are vast; and include historical and theological incompatibilities. [at the end of the article …
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Alexander the Great didn’t leave a mark only in history books; soon after his death he entered the sphere of myth. The first mythical narration of the king’s adventures belongs to pseudo-Callisthenes, a name given to the writer of the manuscript called The Life of Alexander (the real Callisthenes, Alexander’s …
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Sapardanis Kostas The unexamined life is not worth living
