The "Republic" poses questions that endure: What is justice? What form of community fosters the best possible life for human beings? What is the nature and destiny of the soul?...

Socrates is in prison, sentenced to die when the sun sets. In this final conversation, he asks what will become of him once he drinks the poison prescribed for his execution....

Socrates questions Ion, an actor who just won a major prize, about his ability to interpret the epic poetry of Homer. How does an actor, a poet, or any other artist create? Is it...

David Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion had not yet been published when he died in 1776. Even though the manuscript was mostly written during the 1750s, it did not...

Each day new and important discoveries are developed in various fields of technology and science. However, the human being has not lost his interest in research, especially on...

Socrates is on trial for his life. He is charged with impiety and corrupting young people. He presents his own defense, explaining why he has devoted his life to challenging the...

Berkeley uses the Socratic mode of inquiry in "Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous" to question fundamental beliefs about knowledge and reality. These dialogues are...

If you are a parent struggling to help your child with chemistry homework, this is a short book that will help you. It covers key chemistry topics: Oxides, Bases, Acids, Salts,...

A ( the first?) active futuristic book/concept/draft about DNA engineering/economy of entire space, matter, life. An attempt to build a super law. A brainstorm attempt/search for...

Darwin's most important work introducing the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. It presents a body of...