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Un manifiesto romántico

Those who love Ayn Rand 's novels have searched, with little result, for works that are similar to Rand's in both ideas and essential

Aug 18, 2010
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5 minutos
La canción de amor de Alexander Pope

Cuando uno piensa en la literatura de la Ilustración (aparte de la nueva novela emergente), lo que le viene a la mente son formas antaño vibrantes hundidas hasta la sequedad

17 de agosto de 2010
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6 minutos
Mozart's Don Giovanni: An Enlightenment Hero?

When I first encountered Don Giovanni 30 years ago, I was struck by the political, social, and philosophical messages in the work...

Aug 13, 2010
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John Kerns
10 minutos
The Victorian Atlas

January, 2004 -- Inventors are of two sorts. The first says: "Here is a principle. How can it be used?" The second says: "Here is a problem

Aug 12, 2010
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3 minutos
Cara Ellison defiende Atlas

Cara Ellison is one of the very few bloggers who defends fallen businessmen. She is particularly passionate about Enron, where she worked...

Aug 7, 2010
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2 minutos
Lives and Lessons for a Museum of Capitalism

July/August 2003 -- While collecting entries for this issue's "Cultural Calendar," my thoughts returned to David Kelley's article "For a

Aug 6, 2010
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5 minutos
Entrevista con Charles Murray

Abril de 2004 -- Nota del editor: Charles Murray es el W.H. Brady Scholar en Cultura y Libertad en el American Enterprise Institute de Washi...

5 de agosto de 2010
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David Kelley Ph.D
9 minutos
If You Discover Insider Trading, Can You Trade on Your Discovery?

It seems that SMARTS Software , developed in part by Professor Mike Aitken , has now been sold to 150 brokers worldwide who use “its...

Aug 4, 2010
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2 minutos
Charles Murray's Human Accomplishment

During the fourth century B.C.—we don't know exactly when—a man, a resident of Athens, a student and teacher of philosophy, changed the worl

Aug 4, 2010
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10 minutos
¿Por qué los aficionados al deporte son tan parciales?

12 de junio de 2010 -- Junio es un gran mes para los aficionados al deporte. Los aficionados al tenis tienen el Abierto de Francia, los del baloncesto las finales de la NBA y los del hockey

3 de agosto de 2010
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Bradley Doucet
5 minutos
Wyly Update: Insider-Trading Charge Is "Edgy"

I am always surprised to find a report more sympathetic than I am to businessmen facing legal persecution--and when the report comes from

Jul 31, 2010
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2 minutos
Why Is Payola Illegal? The Univision Case

It seems that Stanley Kurtz has an interesting book coming out this fall: Radical-in-Chief . Even before publication, it is provoking some

Jul 30, 2010
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2 minutos
The Collapse of a Postmodern Corporation

May 2002-- On December 2, 2001, Enron Corporation filed for bankruptcy. With the company's assets then estimated at $62 billion, it was the

Jul 12, 2010
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8 minutos
¿Fue Cassano "el hombre que estrelló el mundo"?

AIG. Was Joe Cassano of AIG “the man who crashed the world” as Michael Lewis proclaimed , and as other anti-capitalists such as Gretchen

Jul 11, 2010
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2 minutos
Micro-Financing: Profit vs. Altruism

Muhammad Yunus, who founded Bangladesh's Grameen Bank in 1983, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his promotion of micro-financing, and..

Jul 11, 2010
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2 minutos
Former KGB Officer Cites Soviet Plan to Sabotage D.C.

KaluginWASHINGTON, D.C. July 9, 2010 — In the mid-1960s the Soviets planted a "sleeper" agent in Washington, D.C. whose main "job" was to "

Jul 10, 2010
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2 minutos
Michael Dell Passes the Apple Test

Tom Kirkendall, of the always illuminating “Houston’s Clear Thinkers” blog, writes about the legal troubles at Dell and founder Michael Dell

Jul 8, 2010
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3 minutos
Ayn Rand's Anthem: An Appreciation

Equality 7-2521, the hero of Anthem, is twenty-one years old when he escapes to freedom from a totalitarian state. The author of Anthem made

7 de julio de 2010
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Stephen Cox
10 minutos
Frank Lloyd Wright y Ayn Rand

Aunque nunca fue religiosa, Ayn Rand fue tan poderosamente espiritual como cualquier otro escritor; supo hablar de un modo completamente terrenal a esas aspiraciones...

7 de julio de 2010
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Peter Reidy
10 minutos
Los personajes principales de El manantial

La novela de Ayn Rand El manantial describe con fuerza y credibilidad la importancia de la integridad moral para mantener la independencia personal.

7 de julio de 2010
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Robert James Bidinotto
3 minutos

Promovemos el objetivismo abierto: la filosofía de la razón, el logro, el individualismo y la libertad.