What is the meaning of life? One ought to eventually confront this question with a prudent and carefully considerate mind.

This expert-packed guide to the inevitable includes a workout, a grocery list, and answers to all our most awkward questions.

Rather than focusing on looks, it would be nice if someone complimented me (or any of us) by noticing a good deed I had done, ...

A new collection of research papers examines how humans conceptualize numbers and the numeral systems we’ve build around them ...

"Thoughts and Prayers," a new HBO documentary, examines the culture and commerce that has emerged around hardening schools against active shooters.

Recent history has shown that attorneys and jurists can play a big role in bringing their nations back from the brink of autocracy. That day is coming for us as well.

Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick ...

I don’t have to decide which country I belong to, I can be both,” she says. “I believe we can have multiple home countries; ...

Dear editor, So much of what is happening in the U.S. today stems from our self-created dis-communitarian ideas. Instead of thinking in terms of how we ...

The Making and the Meaning, John H. Richardson shares his correspondence with the late domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski.

Lifespan means how long you live. Healthspan means how long you live actively, independently, and well. Here are seven ways ...

Nicholas Tom “N.T.” Wright is recognized as one of the preeminent New Testament scholars of this era. He’s a former bishop of ...