History: Fall of Constantinople (1453): The Siege That Changed the World
In 1453, Sultan Mehmed II's formidable army and groundbreaking artillery ended over a thousand years of Byzantine history with the fall of Constantinople.
Understanding „The Roman Social War": When ancient Rome Imploded.
The Social War in Ancient Rome was a conflict that took place from 91 to 88 BC. It was fought by the Roman Republic against several Italian city-states that had been continuously dined citizenship nor given the same rights as other Romans. In response, several Italian cities, led by the Marsi and Samnites, rose up in rebellion against Rome. The subsequent war spread across the Italian peninsula, leading to massive casualties and threatening the very existence of Rome itself...
Understanding Mythology. Definition, Origins and Cultural Importance.
Mythology is the study of myths, which are symbolic narratives often associated with religious beliefs. Myths explain the origins of the world, human...
Understanding Democracy. Origins, Essence and Current Challenges.
Democracy is a system of governance with diverse origins and models, including liberal, participatory, and deliberative forms, each emphasizing different...
Understanding the difference between Western and Eastern Philosophy
Western and Eastern philosophies differ in several key aspects: Individualism vs. Collectivism: Western philosophy emphasizes individualism, rationality, and...
Understanding Israel. „Who Were the 12 Tribes of Israel and Did They Exist?“
The formation of the 12 tribes of Israel is one of the foundational narratives of the Bible. But nowadays, a new picture of the 12 tribes has emerged. Plus more about Western Spirituality.
It is tempting to read Kant through Hegel even when it comes to the triad of texts, written in Latin, which Kant submitted in the span of a single year (between April 1755 and March 1756) in order to fulfil the requirements of teaching at a university.
Understanding Vedanta. Origins, History and Quintessence
Vedanta is one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy, originating from the ancient Upanishads. The term "Vedanta" literally means "end of the Vedas" and refers to the philosophical culmination of Vedic knowledge.
Horizons “The pursuit of new horizons is a vital aspect of human progress. It drives innovation, fosters unity, and opens up new possibilities for addressing global challenges and humanity's long-term future” Sharelink: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VHcw9ZLJUkf4NeoKhZJxgbBvR0sMijC8sEHaO...