Ayn Rand contrasted her morality of rational self-interest not just with altruism but with that irrational egoism which she acknowledged to
That is an interesting story. Originally, I planned to write a Ph.D. dissertation confined to interpreting Locke's moral and political
Christianity has long appreciated its followers' need for tales of model people and behavior. Its fundamental message is conveyed as the
When Ayn Rand called capitalism "the unknown ideal," she might have meant one of two things: Capitalism is an ideal social system that we have never known; or, capitalism is a social system that we have never known to be an ideal.
It's the issue that won't go away. The tragedy at Columbine High School, in Littleton, Colorado, was only one in a series of violent episode
On March 8, 1999, Joe DiMaggio died in his 85th year, a baseball legend, but also an American hero who represented the virtues and ideals of
Currently, Stephen R.C. Hicks, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University and the executive director of the Center for Ethics
In order to answer that question, I have to share an experience. In the summer of 1991, I was on a three-week tour of Japan, and I finished
While the selection criteria described in this article apply to children's books in general, the examples cited are drawn from picture books
In Atlas Shrugged , when Dagny Taggart leaves her position at the railroad and "retires" to her cabin in the Berkshires, she thinks about
IOS Sponsor Tom Cirillo is currently senior advisor to the executive vice president of the Advanced Development Group of Citibank. In this
Isaac Asimov once observed that there are periods in history when two countries—one martial, one commercial—enter a contest for some critica
Individualism as a moral doctrine includes the idea that individuals have a right to live for themselves to pursue their own happiness...
In 1968, English majors were 7.59 percent of those graduating with bachelor's degrees, but by 1995 that figure was down to 4.47 percent....
An exchange between professors Susan Dawn Wake and Alan Kors. Reprinted from Navigator, Volume 1, Number 8, 1998. In an interview for the
Postmodernism became the leading intellectual movement in the late twentieth century. It has replaced modernism, the philosophy of the
Unlike other species, man has the ability to re-organize his perceptual world in such a way as to discover new relationships. The essence
I've reread Thorton Wilder's The Ides of March many times, always with the equivalent of a slight mental frown: Why do I like this book so
Ayn Rand said that her first novel, We the Living, was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography. Telling the story of...
Description: In the following interview, Scott G. Bullock recapitulates and expands upon the main points of a talk he gave at an IOS [now
Ayn Rand contrasted her morality of rational self-interest not just with altruism but with that irrational egoism which she acknowledged to
That is an interesting story. Originally, I planned to write a Ph.D. dissertation confined to interpreting Locke's moral and political
Christianity has long appreciated its followers' need for tales of model people and behavior. Its fundamental message is conveyed as the
When Ayn Rand called capitalism "the unknown ideal," she might have meant one of two things: Capitalism is an ideal social system that we have never known; or, capitalism is a social system that we have never known to be an ideal.
It's the issue that won't go away. The tragedy at Columbine High School, in Littleton, Colorado, was only one in a series of violent episode
On March 8, 1999, Joe DiMaggio died in his 85th year, a baseball legend, but also an American hero who represented the virtues and ideals of
Currently, Stephen R.C. Hicks, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University and the executive director of the Center for Ethics
In order to answer that question, I have to share an experience. In the summer of 1991, I was on a three-week tour of Japan, and I finished
While the selection criteria described in this article apply to children's books in general, the examples cited are drawn from picture books
In Atlas Shrugged , when Dagny Taggart leaves her position at the railroad and "retires" to her cabin in the Berkshires, she thinks about
IOS Sponsor Tom Cirillo is currently senior advisor to the executive vice president of the Advanced Development Group of Citibank. In this
Isaac Asimov once observed that there are periods in history when two countries—one martial, one commercial—enter a contest for some critica
Individualism as a moral doctrine includes the idea that individuals have a right to live for themselves to pursue their own happiness...
In 1968, English majors were 7.59 percent of those graduating with bachelor's degrees, but by 1995 that figure was down to 4.47 percent....
An exchange between professors Susan Dawn Wake and Alan Kors. Reprinted from Navigator, Volume 1, Number 8, 1998. In an interview for the
Postmodernism became the leading intellectual movement in the late twentieth century. It has replaced modernism, the philosophy of the
Unlike other species, man has the ability to re-organize his perceptual world in such a way as to discover new relationships. The essence
I've reread Thorton Wilder's The Ides of March many times, always with the equivalent of a slight mental frown: Why do I like this book so
Ayn Rand said that her first novel, We the Living, was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography. Telling the story of...
Description: In the following interview, Scott G. Bullock recapitulates and expands upon the main points of a talk he gave at an IOS [now