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74Philosophy, Ideology and American Politics
The difference between the ideological and the philosophical temperament, and the role of philosophy and ideology in American politics.
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80Human Civilization, Progress and Advancement
In the progress of human civilization, two major historical trends have been consequential: the transition to agriculture, and the industrial revolution. These two major events are primarily responsible for certain regions and societies becoming wealthier and more powerful than others. Human progress and advancement continues with ongoing improvements in technology and science.
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79A History of the End of the World
The end of the world, the apocalypse and armageddon have been predicted for ages around the world. This article looks at the history of apocalyptic predictions from ancient times to today. End-of-world prophecies from Christianity and Islam are the focus. One of the most recent crazes in the end of the world is the set of predictions surrounding 2012.
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