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History
The Era of the Four Caliphs (632–661)
Certain periods in Islamic history carry a weight that is hard to overstate. The years between 632 and 661 AD,…
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Culture/Arts
The Man Who Wrote the Book on Acting: Stanislavski
Do you remember the first time you watched your favorite TV show, movie, or stage play? That feeling of being…
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Philosophy
The Voice of Reason: Hegel
We’re back with a brand new entry in our philosopher series! In this piece, we’re diving into the work of…
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Philosophy
A Critique of Reason: Immanuel Kant
The title is a bit of a hook, isn’t it? Is Immanuel Kant, that titan of philosophy, actually going to…
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History
Mysterious Warriors: The Vikings
Throughout history, countless great kingdoms and dynasties have risen and fallen. The Ottoman Empire, Byzantium, the Roman Empire—these powerhouses shaped…
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Culture/Arts
Kazuo Ishiguro: The British-Japanese Nobel Laureate Novelist
Born in Nagasaki, Japan, on November 8, 1954, Ishiguro moved to England with his family as a young child and…
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History
The Ottoman Period of Dissolution (1792-1923)
The Ottoman Empire entered a long, drawn-out period of decline and collapse, a process that culminated in its total dissolution…
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Philosophy
A Religious Existentialism: Kierkegaard
Those who follow Nature Philosopher closely know that we’ve previously published many pieces on existentialist philosophers and existentialism itself. In…
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Psychology/Sociology
The Roots of Discrimination: The Blue-Eyed and Brown-Eyed Experiment
In our society, some traits are deemed "better" than others, aren't they? For instance, in America, individuals of European descent…
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Biology
Color Blindness and the Island of Achromatopsia
What comes to mind when you think of green? Or red, or purple… Are these colors truly what you perceive…
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