The act of distinguishing between right and wrong, and to act accordingly—that is, the pursuit of a thoughtful life, well-lived-is a core component of the human experience. "The unavoidability of ethics," as Professor Peter Kreeft puts it, forms the basis of this intriguing set of lectures, which explores the history of moral thought and ethics by examining millennia of relevant philosophical and religious texts...

Portable Professor is a series of exciting and informative lectures recorded by some of today's most renowned university professors. This course includes 14 lectures on the Hebrews, Greeks, and Romans in 8 CD's...

Disciplined Minds is a book by physicist Jeff Schmidt,[1] published in the year 2000. The book describes how professionals are made; the methods of professional and graduate schools that turn eager entering students into disciplined managerial and intellectual workers that correctly perceive and apply the employer's doctrine and outlook. Schmidt uses the examples of law, medicine, and physics, and describes methods that students and professional workers can use to preserve their personalities and independent thought...

A provocative and enlightening look at spiritual unease and its contribution to the void in modern civilization...