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From Worldview to Worldstorm

This award-winning documentary was directed by Latvian filmmaker, Edvīns Šnore, and debuted to considerable acclaim at film festivals

Jun 27, 2010
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Jason Walker
10 minutes
Le postmodernisme et le mythe Jefferson-Hemmings

I concur in the conclusion of the Scholars Commission: the allegation that Thomas Jefferson fathered one or more children by his slave....

Jun 23, 2010
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David N. Mayer
6 minutes
Compléter la révolution américaine

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....

Jun 23, 2010
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David N. Mayer
10 minutes
Ce que Kant a fait

Mon thème est que, dans le paysage intellectuel allemand, Kant est aussi proche que possible de la pensée des Lumières. Du point de vue de la plupart des

22 juin 2010
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Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
6 minutes
The Postmodern Assault on Reason

I enjoy the teaching very much, particularly since Rockford is a small liberal arts college, which means that our class sizes tend to be...

Jun 16, 2010
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10 minutes
Le nationalisme : Contribuera-t-il à la prospérité d'un pays ?

Nationalism is the doctrine that a unitary cultural and political entity, the nation, should be the organizing principle of society....

11 juin 2010
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William Thomas
4 minutes
When We Walked on the Moon

As a child, I was fascinated by astronomy and space, and I hoped to live to see the day when men would travel to the Moon. In 1969, I manage

4 avril 2010
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Edward Hudgins
5 minutes
The Iliad and Islam

June 24, 2004 -- "Sing, oh Goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son Achilles, which brought pains a thousand-fold upon the Achaians." So opens the

4 avril 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 minutes
Reflections on the Journalists' War Chatter

April 5, 2003 -- I am trained as an economist, and so it especially irks me when ignorant journalists attempt to comment on the economy...

4 avril 2010
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William Thomas
5 minutes
Et si l'Amérique n'existait pas ?

June 28, 2003 -- On July 4th, we celebrate the establishment of the United States of America by our Founding Fathers. Since 1776, America

4 avril 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutes
Book Review: 'The Librarian Who Measured the Earth' by Kathryn Lasky

Few parents or children are likely to visit their local bookstore in search of stories concerning ancient Greek scientists. And that is

Apr 1, 2010
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Mary Heinking
3 minutes
Le jour de Christophe Colomb : Éloge de l'exploitation

Many critics argue that Christopher Columbus gave us a devil's bargain. In October 1492, that Italian explorer, working for Spain, opened...

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutes
Pourquoi l'écologie a besoin de l'économie

One is a one-quarter-acre plot in Rwanda. The other is a thousand-acre wheat farm in Australia. Both are failing. In Rwanda, the...

Apr 1, 2005
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8 minutes
Pourquoi l'art est devenu laid

Pendant longtemps, les critiques de l'art moderne et postmoderne se sont appuyés sur la stratégie du "N'est-ce pas dégoûtant". J'entends par là la stratégie qui consiste à ...

1er septembre 2004
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Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
10 minutes
Rockefeller et les Muckrakers

Just as there is much to celebrate in the life of John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), so is there much to loathe in the muckrakers' treatment o

Jul 18, 2004
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4 minutes
What Unites America? Unity in Individualism!

On July 4th, we celebrate the creation of the United States of America. But today, Americans seem more divided than at any time in recent...

Jun 3, 2004
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Edward Hudgins
4 minutes
Le parti de la modernité

As Henry Steele Commager noted in The Empire of Reason: "It was Americans who not only embraced the body of Enlightenment principles, but...

Nov 16, 2003
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David Kelley Ph.D
10 minutes
Can There be an "After Socialism"?

Sep 27, 2003
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Alan Charles Kors
10 minutes
Comment le Chili a été sauvé

In 1956, an extraordinary three-year agreement on cooperation was signed by the Department of Economics at the Chicago University and the...

Sep 1, 2003
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Jose Pinera
6 minutes
La philosophie de Thomas Jefferson, centrée sur la vie

Dans Atlas Shrugged, le Dr Robert Stadler trouve "scandaleux" qu'un génie tel que John Galt ait "accompli une révolution majeure dans...

1er avril 2003
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Robert James Bidinotto
4 minutes

Nous promouvons un objectivisme ouvert : la philosophie de la raison, de la réussite, de l'individualisme et de la liberté.