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July 14, 2022

Liberalism: Pro & Con* en Español coming soon

My Liberalism: Pro and Con has been translated into Spanish by Fermin Elizalde. We will be serially publishing here each part prior to the publication of the book as a whole. Find the English version here: Amazon. From the blurb for the English edition: In this primer, we take up the best arguments for and …

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Published on July 14, 2022 08:00

July 13, 2022

TODAY: Rousseau & Emotionalist Collectivism [Education’s Villains and Heroes course]

Join us today for the third session of the online course “Education’s Villains and Heroes”, where we will discuss Rousseau’s thoughts on Emotionalist Collectivism. * Reading to prepare for this session: Jean-Jacques Rousseau on early childhood education, excerpts from Émile (1762): Books I and II. * Link to register: ZOOM. To see more of our …

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Published on July 13, 2022 15:00

La Gente Trabaja Más Duro en los Sistemas Capitalistas Liberales [*Liberalism: Pro & Con* en Español]

Quince argumentos para el Capitalismo Liberal: Este post va a formar parte de una serie de argumentos del libro “Liberalism: Pro & Con” de Stephen Hicks en español. Pueden encontrar todos los argumentos que serán publicados en orden en el siguiente link: Liberalism: Pro & Con en español. Argumento 2: La gente trabaja más duro …

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Published on July 13, 2022 14:00

July Book Club: Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault.

With the participation of Professor Hicks The Atlas Society Book Club will have Stephen Hicks in the hot seat on July 25th at 4:30 PM PT / 7:30 PM ET to discuss all things Postmodern and his book, Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault. In Explaining Postmodernism, Hicks provides fresh insights into the debates underlying the furor over …

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Published on July 13, 2022 06:52

July 9, 2022

Angels on the Head of a Pin, by Alexander Calandra

Angels on a Pin (The Barometer Story) By Alexander Calandra Some time ago, I received a call from a colleague who asked if I would be the referee on the grading of an examination question. He was about to give a student a zero for his answer to a physics question, while the student claimed …

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Published on July 09, 2022 22:25

El Capitalismo Liberal Aumenta la Libertad [*Liberalism: Pro & Con* en Español]

Quince argumentos para el Capitalismo Liberal: Este post va a formar parte de una serie de argumentos del libro “Liberalism: Pro & Con” de Stephen Hicks en español. Pueden encontrar todos los argumentos que serán publicados en orden en el siguiente link: Liberalism: Pro & Con en español. Argumento 1: El Capitalismo Liberal aumenta la …

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Published on July 09, 2022 08:30

Beyond both Woke Academia and Conservative Post-liberalism — with Dr. Michael Robillard and Stephen Hicks

The Patriot Philosopher and I took up seven questions: 1.) Can you tell us about your academic background. What compelled you toward this path in life? Did you always want to be or envision yourself as a public intellectual? 2.) In your influential work, Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault, you offer a unique …

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Published on July 09, 2022 06:53

July 8, 2022

James Lindsay interviews on woke, CRT, and the roots of postmodernism

Jennifer Grossman recently interviewed James Lindsay for The Atlas Society Asks: Last year, Dr. Lindsay and I were hosted by Michael O’Fallon, which yielded these two interviews:
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Published on July 08, 2022 09:04

July 7, 2022

Rousseau & Emotionalist Collectivism [Education’s Villains and Heroes course]

Third session next week In this third session of the online course “Education’s Villains and Heroes” we will discuss Rousseau’s influential philosophy of education. * Reading to prepare for this session: Jean-Jacques Rousseau on early childhood education, excerpts from Émile (1762): Books I and II. * Link to register: ZOOM. To see more of our …

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Published on July 07, 2022 06:30

July 6, 2022

TODAY: “Ask Me Anything About Philosophy” with Stephen Hicks

New Clubhouse meeting today with Stephen Hicks; moderated by Jennifer Grossman. Join our Senior Scholar, Dr. Stephen Hicks Wednesday, July 6 @ 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET for a special “Ask Me Anything About Philosophy” event where Dr. Hicks will be answering your questions on philosophy and questions from our 64K Instagram followers. Not yet on Clubhouse, …

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Published on July 06, 2022 07:30

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