12+ hour, 46+ min ago  (147+ words) St. Augustine DAR's special reading of the Declaration of Independence AOL.com St. Augustine DAR's special reading of the Declaration of Independence Maria Jefferson Chapter of DAR Revolution hosted a reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 8. Influencer Laura…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (462+ words) Shaw University says the new doctoral degree in Artificial Intelligence and Moral Agency coming to its divinity school is the first program of its kind offered at any of the country's HBCUs. The four-year program is aimed at church leaders,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (14+ words) A reading of the Declaration of Independence in honor of America 250 AOL.com...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (486+ words) Few people who analyzed early American democracy remain as relevant as Alexis de Tocqueville. He held up a mirror to a very young United States, and his ideas about an overlooked American freedom of association — "liberty of action" — is still…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (54+ words) This is the final essay in a series on the Declaration of Independence, in recognition of its 250th anniversary. Most of the text of the Declaration of Independence addressed then-current events: the grievances against King George III, the reasons for Independence,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1088+ words) Say what? Then why don’t we celebrate Independence Day on July 2nd? Well, the 4th of July is when the Declaration of Independence was ratified by the Second Continental Congress in 1776, but the initial vote took place on July 2. (John Adams thought…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (513+ words) Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: Hinging on the ideas of Copernicus, who concluded that Earth is not as unique as we think it is, two philosophers explored what this might mean for consciousness beyond our planet....

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (250+ words) As America approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, communities across the nation are asking what it truly means to preserve the spirit of independence. In Estero, the answer has emerged not only through patriotic celebrations, but through the preservation of local history…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (266+ words) Are you ready to test your mind against the greatest thinkers in human history? From ancient philosophy and the groundbreaking ideas of Socrates to the artistic vision behind Rembrandt and the cultural revolutions that shaped our modern world, history is…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (267+ words) Can you tell Plato from Freud? And Darwin from Descartes? The Enlightenment from the Renaissance? This general knowledge trivia quiz is all about big ideas across history, philosophy, science, and culture. From the “invisible hand” to the fall of the…...