Libertarian philosopher Robert Nozick on the individual’s rights versus the state’s rights: Individuals have rights, and there are things n...

IQ (intelligence quotient) as a single measure of intelligence started to become prominent with the inception of compulsory education. Those...

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Denis Compton CBE (1918 - 1997) Denis Compton, a cricketer who played in nearly eighty Test matches for England and who was a household ...

50 years ago people used to talk about ‘getting one’s eye in’ when playing a game. This was associated with scoring more freely. My father...

Fresco by Giotto, Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi According to the Synoptic Gospels, the risen Jesus who was seen by his disciples w...

Most positions that disagree with feminism argue either that women are inferior, or that they are equal to, but different from, men. A thi...

Havelock Ellis (1859 – 1939) Every original worker in intellectual fields, every man who makes some new thing, is certain to arouse host...

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detail from: Hieronymus Bosch (attrib), Temptation of St Anthony St Anthony of Egypt is considered to be the first of the ‘Desert Fathe...