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Gifts, Gratitude, and Thanksgiving

With only a little imagination, Atlas Shrugged may be read as a tale about ingratitude. Many passages make the point, but the most instruct

Nov 1, 1999
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5 Mins
Outtakes from interview with Jerome Huyler

That is an interesting story. Originally, I planned to write a Ph.D. dissertation confined to interpreting Locke's moral and political

Sep 1, 1999
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8 Mins
How Lockean Was the American Revolution?

First, it is important to appreciate that Locke was simultaneously a dedicated political activist and a profound thinker. His body of

Sep 1, 1999
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12 Mins
The Lessons of Littleton: A Letter to Teens

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

Jun 1, 1999
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David Kelley Ph.D
Objectivism in the Classroom

In this excerpt from a talk, professor of philosophy, Susan Dawn Wake, discusses the options for disseminating Objectivism in academia....

Oct 1, 1997
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Susan Dawn Wake
9 Mins
"The Rebellion Against Paternalism": The Employee As Entrepreneur

When I was growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the 1950s, I was surrounded by neighbors and relatives who were "Norton men": employee

Jan 2, 1996
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10 Mins
The Entrepreneurial Life

Five years after the fall of communism, the people of Eastern Europe enjoy more freedom than they have known for decades. In most countries

Dec 18, 1994
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David Kelley Ph.D
8 Mins
The Politics of Virtue

Summary: Public concern about a moral decline in our society is rooted in two issues: irresponsible behavior and a perceived loss of meaning

Sep 1, 1994
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David Kelley Ph.D
8 Mins
Food for Thought

Along with the movies it makes, some good, some not, Hollywood spews out an unending stream of goofy left-wing political sentiments. Attacki

Jun 28, 1992
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David Kelley Ph.D
10 Mins
Treason of the Hemi-Demi-Semi Intellectuals

Description: Richard Grenier’s book Capturing the Culture skewers the anti-Enlightenment ideas embodied in many popular films.

Jun 1, 1991
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Roger Donway
5 Mins

Promovemos o objetivismo aberto: a filosofia da razão, realização, individualismo e liberdade.