In the 3rd century BCE, a Greek named Pyrrhus ruled an area in the western…
Category: Philosophy
It was lovely out in the country. Summer had come; the wheat in the fields…
In The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin writes about a “Sacred Tree.” He came…
Sometimes I become so focussed on achieving a particular goal that I miss the significance…
In his essay, “Circles,” Ralph Waldo Emerson, the 19th-century American lecturer, poet, and philosopher, wrote:…
In Chapter 3 of The Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin describes his work identifying…
I was eleven years old when my mother enrolled me in the Boy Scouts of…
Once, after accompanying my wife to the train station, I got lost walking home. Fortunately,…
In chapter 2 of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Tom gets a group…
Gershon Ben-Avraham 