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July 20, 2022
“Ayn Rand” — revised Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
“Ayn Rand”The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2001 I wrote the article on novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand for The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. My entry focuses on her ethical philosophy. The articles are periodically reviewed by encyclopedia’s editors and authors, and here is the latest.
Published on July 20, 2022 07:57
July 19, 2022
Open College with Dr. Stephen R.C. Hicks | EP #55 | Jordan Peterson’s Religion [In Case You Missed It]
For more Open College Podcasts: YouTube. Also Jordan Peterson’s second interview of Stephen Hicks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwW9Q...
Published on July 19, 2022 08:00
July 18, 2022
The Truth About the Nazis — with Stephen Hicks [In Case You Missed It]
Why Did They Love Hitler? “Inspired by Stephen’s fantastic documentary and book Nietzsche and the Nazis.” This is a discussion with Stephen Hicks on Triggernometry’s YouTube Channel and hosts Konstantin Kisin and Francis Foster, who tackle politics, economics, free speech, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial …
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Published on July 18, 2022 08:30
July Book Club: Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault.
With the participation of Stephen Hicks Join us next week! 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 Postmodernism and his book, Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault. In Explaining Postmodernism, Hicks provides fresh insights into the …
Published on July 18, 2022 06:30
July 17, 2022
Was Nietzsche individualist? Individual-as-error version
Nietzsche has a reputation for being an individualist. But note this from his Twilight of the Idols: “For the individual, the ‘single man,’ as people and philosophers have hitherto understood him, is an error; he does not constitute a separate entity, an atom, a ‘link in the chain,’ something merely inherited from the past—he constitutes …
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Published on July 17, 2022 06:24
July 16, 2022
Newberry comments on 29 Great Art Works
Michael Newberry, Commentaries on 29 Great Art Works 1. Geometric Warrior, 8th century BCE 2. Kroisos, 540-515 BCE 3. Aphrodite by Praxiteles 4th century BCE 4. Doryphoros by Polykleitos, c. 450 BCE 5. Hera of Samos, 560 BCE 6. Battle of Alexander, 250 BCE 7. Three Goddesses, c. 438-32 BCE 8. Ulysses in the Land …
Published on July 16, 2022 07:29
July 15, 2022
What must Woke teachers demonstrate to get a job? [Pope Lecture]
An example from the University of Minnesota: In this invited lecture, Dr. Hicks surveys key educational ideas from pre-modern times, the modern era, and our post-modern times. Ancient education often stressed discipline, obedience and rule following, while modern thinkers such as Galileo, Locke, and Montaigne stressed independent judgment and the power of reason. He then …
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Published on July 15, 2022 06:30
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 …
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 …
Published on July 13, 2022 14:00
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