Christmas is a time to celebrate one of the most remarkable miracles found in the Bible: the virgin birth of Jesus. God sent the angel Gabriel to Mary, a virgin who was engaged to Joseph.

For the hard-to-buy-for ideas person on your list let me suggest a book that has somehow appeared on my desk: Christmas: Philosophy for Everyone. Subtitle: Better than a lump of coal. Who sent it?

He’s taking aim at the father of the zero-growth philosophy, Thomas Malthus. Malthus’ ideas were still current in British intellectual life at the time A Christmas Carol was written.

Should you tell your children the truth about Father Christmas? Philosophy expert Joseph Millum shares his point of view. Photo / Getty Images For many children, the Christmas holidays centre on a ...

Join us on 10 December for the LSE Philosophy Christmas Party, featuring live music from The Critique of Pure Rhythm. With Michaelmas Term drawing to a close and the Holiday Season just around the ...

My most favorite poet and philosopher, Kahlil Gibran, wrote an amazing piece, titled "On Giving" which I wish to share with you before Christmas Day. In this extremely materialistic and ...