German Chancellor Angela Merkel is not returning U.S. President Barack Obama's calls. I'm being theatrical. Obama is demanding that Germany
When economic crises hit, politicians of both parties are demanding more regulation of the economy. Failures in banking and finance...
Front, my side (call us the “Alliance for Choice”) was recently crushed by the Egalitarian Axis in the Battle of the Universal Pre-K Lottery
L'épistémologie est la branche de la philosophie qui étudie la nature fondamentale de la connaissance, y compris ses sources et sa validation...
Avant la philosophie, pendant des dizaines de milliers d'années, les êtres humains ne voyaient pas le monde comme nous le voyons. Pourquoi le Nil est-il monté et a-t-il inondé les champs ?
For as long as there has been an Objectivist movement, its ranks have periodically been thinned by schisms and excommunications, power...
Le texte suivant est le chapitre 5 du livre The Contested Legacy of Ayn Rand : Truth and Toleration in Objectivism, de David Kelley.
The Gulf Spill Once again, journalists are speculating about the possibility of bringing criminal charges against BP CEO Tony Hayward...
Twenty years ago, on February 24, 1990, George Walsh and David Kelley stood before a crowded lecture hall in New York City to announce the
Comme les lecteurs de ce Journal le savent, l'Institut s'est battu ces derniers mois contre la médecine socialisée, en parrainant une série de conférences...
I concur in the conclusion of the Scholars Commission: the allegation that Thomas Jefferson fathered one or more children by his slave....
What she came up with may give you the giggles. But the plastic horn-shaped device, dubbed a “ SheWee ,” has become a hot commodity for...
I’m never impressed by those studies that come out every so often showing that some large percentage of the American citizenry “does not
You asked “Are we any safer?” I have to ask you, safer from what? If we are talking about a repeat of the 9/11 incident, I think we are.....
"The twentieth-century statesman whom the Thomas Jefferson of January 1793 would have admired most is Pol Pot," head of the totalitarian....
Lorsque nous avons été contraints d'assumer [l'autonomie], nous étions novices dans sa science. Ses principes et ses formes n'étaient guère entrés dans nos....
We are surrounded by examples, from the sublime to the murderous, that illustrate the importance in human life of the systems of belief we
La morale objectiviste, selon Ayn Rand, est basée sur le choix de vivre. Une question récurrente dans l'objectivisme est de savoir si....
Daniel Dennett (pictured at left) is a philosopher known for advocating a reductionistic view of consciousness, and for promoting the theory
In 2003, the Supreme Court declared that people challenging the constitutionality of an economic regulation must "negative every conceivable
