Philosophy etc.
Sign in Subscribe

Aron

History as first science

History as first science

The word history comes from the Greek word ἱστορία. If we look it up in the Liddell and Scott Greek-English lexicon of classical Greek we see that the word originally had a much more general meaning than what it has today. It seems that the concept of history in classical
20 Aug 2025 8 min read
Truth and reality

Truth and reality

A polygraph, generally referred to as a lie detector, is a piece of equipment to detect whether or not someone is lying by monitoring their pulse and other physical expressions. Certain patterns in these expressions are taken as indication that the person is lying. These are patterns that are not
19 Aug 2025 9 min read
Science and miracles

Science and miracles

So on the one hand we have science and on the other we have miracles, right? Miracles are kind of what science debunks. People who believe in miracles lack scientific understanding. Because miracles simply don’t happen. They just can’t. Because nature follows laws. And those laws are what
07 Apr 2025 11 min read
Page 1 of 1
Philosophy etc. © 2025
  • Sign up
Powered by Ghost