Philosophy - is there a section?New here and looked for the Philosophy section. Have I missed it? I find it an interesting subject.
Happy Birthday Neil deGrasse TysonOn this date in 1958, Neil deGrasse Tyson was born in the Bronx, N.Y. His mother was a gerontologist for the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare and his father was a sociologist and human resource commissioner for New York City Mayor... See More »
Happy Birthday Bertrand RussellBertrand Arthur William Russell was born in England in 1872. "A good world needs knowledge, kindliness, and courage; it does not need a regretful hankering after the past, or a fettering of the free intelligence by the words uttered long ago by... See More »
Happy Birthday Thomas HuxleyOn this date in 1825, Thomas Henry Huxley was born in England. Huxley coined the term "agnostic" (although George Jacob Holyoake also claimed that honor). Huxley defined agnosticism as a method, "the essence of which lies in the rigorous application... See More »
Happy Birthday Thomas JeffersonOn this date in 1743, Thomas Jefferson, who became the third U.S. president, was born in Virginia. As a young attorney and member of the Continental Congress, Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson became Governor of Virginia in... See More »
