A few years ago, a colleague whose intelligence I respect invited me to attend a lecture he was going to give. "This will not be one of.....
December 2004 -- Ayn Rand acknowledged Aristotle as the only philosopher to whom she was indebted, the father of logic who defined "the bas
December 2004 -- There is much to celebrate on the occasion of the Ayn Rand centenary. Books on Rand and Rand citations in the scholarly
December 2004 -- Ayn Rand was no academic, and people sometimes point to that fact to explain the lack of scholarly consideration given
December 2004 -- Ayn Rand was an advocate of both egoism and rights. As an advocate of egoism, she held that the individual ought not to
I've gathered for you some poems that celebrate political and personal freedom. I like them, and I hope you will like them, too. This is onl
September 2004 -- As John Enright notes , there is a wealth of poetry about political and personal freedom. I thought Navigator's readers
Soft America lives off the productivity, creativity, and competence of Hard America, and we have the luxury of keeping part of our society S
Those who love Ayn Rand 's novels have searched, with little result, for works that are similar to Rand's in both ideas and essential
Lorsque l'on pense à la littérature des Lumières (autre que le nouveau roman), ce qui vient à l'esprit, ce sont des formes autrefois vivantes qui ont sombré dans l'assèchement.
libel laws pro and conFrom Libertarianism.org: "In this video from a 1986 Free Press Association event, Nat Hentoff and David Kelley engage
The Atlas Society’s Ayn Rand “Draw My Life” video has now attracted nearly 400,000 views. And the comments from viewers of the video-
When I first encountered Don Giovanni 30 years ago, I was struck by the political, social, and philosophical messages in the work...
January, 2004 -- Inventors are of two sorts. The first says: "Here is a principle. How can it be used?" The second says: "Here is a problem
Cara Ellison is one of the very few bloggers who defends fallen businessmen. She is particularly passionate about Enron, where she worked...
"Better the US government should violate the rule of law in 87 ways than that one kosher butcher should violate securities law in 87 ways"?
July/August 2003 -- While collecting entries for this issue's "Cultural Calendar," my thoughts returned to David Kelley's article "For a
Avril 2004 -- Note de la rédaction : Charles Murray est le W.H. Brady Scholar in Culture and Freedom à l'American Enterprise Institute à Washi...
It seems that SMARTS Software , developed in part by Professor Mike Aitken , has now been sold to 150 brokers worldwide who use “its...
During the fourth century B.C.—we don't know exactly when—a man, a resident of Athens, a student and teacher of philosophy, changed the worl