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April 7, 2022
Today: “Free Expression—versus Postmodernism.” Talk in São Paulo, Brazil
Liberdade de Expressão e Pós-Modernismo. I will be speaking in English at this co-sponsored, public event.
Published on April 07, 2022 06:00
April 6, 2022
TODAY: Stephen Hicks: Ask Me Anything about Ethics
Join us on this “Ask Me Anything about Ethics” event. Join our Senior Scholar, Dr. Stephen Hicks Wednesday, April 6 @ 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET for a special “Ask Me Anything About Ethics” event where Dr. Hicks will be answering your questions on ethics and questions from our 63K Instagram followers. Not yet on Clubhouse, and …
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Published on April 06, 2022 08:00
The Anti-Capitalism Course: “Next Generation Socialism?” Next week.
With Stephen Hicks, Ph.D The fourth session of The Anti-Capitalism Course will be “Next Generation Socialism?” Link to register for the session at Kazm. Reading in preparation for the session: Robert Heilbroner, “Socialism” (1993). And for the ambitious, Heilbroner’s earlier “What Is Socialism?”, Dissent Magazine (1978). You can also check out the first three sessions at Kazm.
Published on April 06, 2022 06:30
April 5, 2022
“The Nazis were Socialist” — really?
From 2006, an eight-minute documentary clip with my answer. Topics covered: (1) National Socialist philosophy, (2) the Nazi Party’s original 25-point platform — collectivism, economic socialism, nationalism, authoritarianism — (3) negotiations to merge with the German Socialist Party, (4) Hitler and Goebbels speeches on socialism, and (5) the symbolism of the swastika. From 2006, an …
Published on April 05, 2022 09:01
April 4, 2022
Brazil: Fórum da Liberdade: Voçê é Livre para Discordar?
My talk on the theme: Are the Culture Wars the new Cold War? Inscrição (link to site).
Published on April 04, 2022 14:00
Mis artículos en español (My articles in Spanish): “¿Por Qué Los Posmodernos Entrenan—No Educan—Activistas?”
¿Por Qué Los Posmodernos Entrenan—No Educan—Activistas? Por Stephen R. C. Hicks, Ph.D. He aquí por qué adoctrinar a los niños tiene mucho sentido para los posmodernistas. Traducido al Español por Fermin Elizalde, 2019. PDF English: “Why Postmoderns Train—Not Educate—Activists,” James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, March 2019. Audio version. Portuguese Translation.
Published on April 04, 2022 07:10
April 3, 2022
Six Education Philosophies so far
Each a full-lecture explanation of the philosophy in general and its applications to curriculum, selection of teachers, methods of instruction, assessment, and school design. The six are: Idealism, Realism, Pragmatism, Behaviorism, Existentialism, and Objectivism. Two more forthcoming: Marxism, Postmodernism. Related: The full course.
Published on April 03, 2022 14:37
April 2, 2022
“Democracy and Freedom — Compatible?” talk upcoming at Conferēncia Atlantos, Brazil
I will be speaking (in English!) in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on April 10.
Published on April 02, 2022 14:00
April 1, 2022
Scholarship on Jordan Peterson’s ideas
Sandra Woien, Ph.D., a philosopher at Arizona State University, has put together this fine volume of eighteen essays on Peterson’s thinking. Michael Shellenberger wrote the foreword. I have an essay in the book on Peterson’s pragmatic approach to religion. Here is the Table of Contents: Part I The Culture Warrior 1 1. Jordan Peterson, Secular …
Published on April 01, 2022 14:42
March 31, 2022
3-minute animation: Nietzsche’s Masters and Slaves
In collaboration with Sprouts Schools, I welcome you to view this excerpt: The script was excerpted from my book Nietzsche and the Nazis. The audiobook edition has a gratifying 3.7 millions listens so far. Check out all three video-animations at the Sprouts Schools channel, which together have over 500,00 views at YouTube so far: Part …
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Published on March 31, 2022 15:40
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