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Why Evil Exists

Award-winning Professor Charles Mathewes offers you a richly rewarding encounter with dynamic inquiries into Western civilization's greatest question; why do humans do evil?

4.4 (1,091 ratings)

19 hours 36 lectures

2 weeks ago

Raising Emotionally and Socially Healthy Kids

Kids and parents alike are constantly under pressure. We're here to help with guidance on friendships, self-confidence, coping skills, and more.

4.7 (217 ratings)

6 hours 12 lectures

2 weeks ago

Books That Have Made History: Books That Can Change Your Life

Study some of the most essential writings in history—books that have shaped the minds of great individuals who, in turn, have shaped the world.

3.9 (190 ratings)

18 hours 36 lectures

3 weeks ago

Great Rivers That Shaped History

Experience the breathtaking history and lore of the world’s great rivers and their profound connection with human civilization from ancient times to the present.

5.0 (2 ratings)

12 hours 24 lectures All Levels

3 weeks ago

Years That Changed History: 1776

Trace the interconnected events of 1776 to see how the American Revolution fit into the larger picture of world history in the 18th century and beyond.

4.8 (5 ratings)

12 hours 24 lectures

2 months ago

From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History

Take a 5,000-year voyage across one of the most amazing civilizations the world has ever known with this comprehensive and interesting 36-lecture course by an award-winning China scholar.

3.8 (190 ratings)

18 hours 36 lectures

2 months ago

Eat for Your Health: Simple Science and Fantastic Flavor

Learn the basic nutritional science that can help you make better food choices and apply your newfound knowledge in your own kitchen.

4.5 (16 ratings)

7 hours 12 lectures

2 months ago

Transformational Leadership: How Leaders Change Teams, Companies, and Organizations

Get an essential guide to the dynamics of transformational leadership.

4.4 (36 ratings)

12 hours 24 lectures

4 months ago

The Vatican and the World of Italian Art

Join renowned art historian Jean-Pierre Isbouts to explore the story of Italian art, starting with the Vatican. Visit key sites across Italy to see how Italian artists and architects shaped one of humanity’s greatest legacies.

4.6 (7 ratings)

6 hours 14 lectures

4 months ago

What Is Pain?

Pain may seem simple, but it’s much more complex than you may realize. Dive into the 21st-century science of pain as we understand it and see how physicians approach both diagnosis and treatment.

4.3 (8 ratings)

6 hours 12 lectures

4 months ago