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From Worldview to Worldstorm

This award-winning documentary was directed by Latvian filmmaker, Edvīns Šnore, and debuted to considerable acclaim at film festivals

Jun 27, 2010
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Jason Walker
10 minutos
El postmodernismo y el mito Jefferson-Hemmings

I concur in the conclusion of the Scholars Commission: the allegation that Thomas Jefferson fathered one or more children by his slave....

Jun 23, 2010
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David N. Mayer
6 minutos
Completar la Revolución Americana

Cuando nos vimos obligados a asumir [el autogobierno], éramos novatos en su ciencia. Sus principios y formas habían entrado poco en nuestra....

Jun 23, 2010
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David N. Mayer
10 minutos
La obra de Kant

Mi tema es que, en el panorama intelectual alemán, Kant es lo más parecido al pensamiento de la Ilustración. Desde la perspectiva de la mayoría

22 de junio de 2010
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Doctor Stephen Hicks
6 minutos
El asalto posmoderno a la razón

I enjoy the teaching very much, particularly since Rockford is a small liberal arts college, which means that our class sizes tend to be...

Jun 16, 2010
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10 minutos
Nacionalismo: ¿Ayudará a un país a prosperar?

Nationalism is the doctrine that a unitary cultural and political entity, the nation, should be the organizing principle of society....

11 de junio de 2010
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William Thomas
4 minutos
When We Walked on the Moon

As a child, I was fascinated by astronomy and space, and I hoped to live to see the day when men would travel to the Moon. In 1969, I manage

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
5 minutos
The Iliad and Islam

June 24, 2004 -- "Sing, oh Goddess, the wrath of Peleus' son Achilles, which brought pains a thousand-fold upon the Achaians." So opens the

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 minutos
Reflections on the Journalists' War Chatter

April 5, 2003 -- I am trained as an economist, and so it especially irks me when ignorant journalists attempt to comment on the economy...

4 de abril de 2010
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William Thomas
5 minutos
¿Y si no existieran los Estados Unidos?

June 28, 2003 -- On July 4th, we celebrate the establishment of the United States of America by our Founding Fathers. Since 1776, America

4 de abril de 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutos
Book Review: 'The Librarian Who Measured the Earth' by Kathryn Lasky

Few parents or children are likely to visit their local bookstore in search of stories concerning ancient Greek scientists. And that is

Apr 1, 2010
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Mary Heinking
3 minutos
Día de la Raza: Elogio de la explotación

Many critics argue that Christopher Columbus gave us a devil's bargain. In October 1492, that Italian explorer, working for Spain, opened...

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 minutos
Por qué la ecología requiere economía

One is a one-quarter-acre plot in Rwanda. The other is a thousand-acre wheat farm in Australia. Both are failing. In Rwanda, the...

Apr 1, 2005
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8 minutos
Por qué el arte se volvió feo

Durante mucho tiempo, los críticos del arte moderno y posmoderno han recurrido a la estrategia del "Qué asco". Con ello me refiero a la estrategia de ...

1 de septiembre de 2004
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Doctor Stephen Hicks
10 minutos
Rockefeller y los Muckrakers

Just as there is much to celebrate in the life of John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), so is there much to loathe in the muckrakers' treatment o

Jul 18, 2004
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4 minutos
What Unites America? Unity in Individualism!

On July 4th, we celebrate the creation of the United States of America. But today, Americans seem more divided than at any time in recent...

Jun 3, 2004
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Edward Hudgins
4 minutos
El Partido de la Modernidad

As Henry Steele Commager noted in The Empire of Reason: "It was Americans who not only embraced the body of Enlightenment principles, but...

Nov 16, 2003
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Dr. David Kelley
10 minutos
Can There be an "After Socialism"?

Sep 27, 2003
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Alan Charles Kors
10 minutos
Cómo se salvó Chile

In 1956, an extraordinary three-year agreement on cooperation was signed by the Department of Economics at the Chicago University and the...

Sep 1, 2003
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José Piñera
6 minutos
La filosofía vital de Thomas Jefferson

En Atlas Shrugged, el Dr. Robert Stadler considera "escandaloso" que un genio como John Galt haya "realizado una gran revolución en...

1 de abril de 2003
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Robert James Bidinotto
4 minutos

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