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Ideas e ideologías

Join the Ogre Resistance

It looks as though Dreamworks could not have come up with a better slogan for its final Shrek movie: After

22 de junio de 2010
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2 minutos
Five Superstitions that Harm Haiti

The earthquake in Haiti that has resulted in tens of thousands of deaths and inflicted untold misery on the inhabitants of that country has

21 de junio de 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
4 minutos
Happy-Face Totalitarian Commercials

The first was the “Green Police” advertisement for Audi that was broadcast during this year’s Super Bowl. It starts with a clerk asking a...

21 de junio de 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
5 minutos
Libertad de expresión y postmodernidad

En la última conferencia, examinamos los argumentos que ganaron el debate a favor de la libertad de expresión. Históricamente, esos argumentos se anidaron en

11 de junio de 2010
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Doctor Stephen Hicks
7 minutos
Epistemología y política: Comentario cultural de Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand es conocida sobre todo por sus novelas, que siguen vendiendo cientos de miles de ejemplares cada año, y por sus ensayos filosóficos sobre

11 de junio de 2010
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Dr. David Kelley
7 minutos
La "explosión de lujo" de Asia

In Tokyo, 94% of women in their 20s own a Louis Vuitton bag. Hong Kong boasts more Gucci and Hermes stores than Paris. China’s passion for l

Jun 7, 2010
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Radha Chadha
4 minutos
Reseña de Outliers, de Malcolm Gladwell

Begin with the title. An “outlier,” in statistics, is an observation so far outside the general range of one’s data as to indicate a possibl

Jun 3, 2010
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10 minutos
The Left Endorses Abstinence-Only

Liberals have given conservatives much grief over the years for advocating an abstinence-only approach to sex education. “Kids are going....

30 de mayo de 2010
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2 minutos
El ascenso de Eliot Spitzer

Cuando la periodista del Washington Post Brooke Masters se propuso escribir este minucioso relato de la carrera de Eliot Spitzer como fiscal general de Nueva....

21 de mayo de 2010
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7 minutos
How is Marxism different than Objectivism?

Marxism and Objectivism are similar in very few respects: —They are systems of thought. But Marxism is primarily a political and economic

14 de abril de 2010
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William Thomas
2 minutos
The Englishwoman and the Naughty School

December 10, 2003 -- Rarely has the moral decadence of the philosophy that places "society" above the individual been better illustrated...

4 de abril de 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
2 minutos
Uncharitable Attack on Charity

June 12, 2009 -- Americans are historically a generous people. Thus it’s shocking to see the National Committee for Responsible Philanthropy

4 de abril de 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
5 minutos
Los Edukadores

September 8, 2005 -- Another example of how Europeans and Americans are drifting apart culturally and politically can be seen in the film

4 de abril de 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
5 minutos
Is Community Service Really a Good Idea?

April 22, 2002 -- President Bush has declared the fourth week of April to be National Volunteer Week. This is a follow-up to his call for al

31 de marzo de 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
3 minutos
Decline Demands Philosophers, Not Censors

January 1, 2001 -- "Is civilization really going down the tube?" asked New York Times art critic Michael Kimmelman in an article entitled...

Mar 16, 2010
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3 minutos
Celebrating Apollo 11's Sense of Life

July 20, 2004--It has been three and a half decades now since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first of a dozen men to walk on the

Mar 16, 2010
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Eduardo Hudgins
3 minutos
Antiglobalismo y nihilismo

July 25, 2001 -- This week, people will travel inexpensively from all over the globe to Genoa, Italy—to protest the policies that made their

15 de marzo de 2010
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William Thomas
3 minutos
Obama's Era of Responsibility

“What is required of us now,” said President Barack Obama in his inaugural speech, “is a new era of responsibility—a recognition, on the....

Jun 30, 2009
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Dr. David Kelley
6 minutos
Life: Your Adventure in Entrepreneurship

The entrepreneurial spirit is the spirit of enterprise: ambition to succeed, initiative in taking action, alertness to opportunity. It mean

Jun 1, 2009
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Dr. David Kelley
9 minutos
¿Qué ha sido de la prudencia empresarial?

More than 200 years ago, Adam Smith determined that economic self-interest advanced the wider commercial good as if led by an invisible hand

Jun 1, 2009
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Robert L. Bradley, Jr
3 minutos

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