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Poverty and Disabilities

The Objectivist answer to poverty and other social problems is: 1) create a society in which people have clear reasons to be responsible...

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
3 分鐘
Pre-Emptive Strikes and Iraq

Pre-emptive use of force may be proper when one is faced with a clear and present danger. This might be a credible threat from someone, or

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
3 分鐘
Tea Party Candidates and the "Crane Rule"

In the wake of the victory of Christine O’Donnell, backed by Tea Party members, over establishment Republican Mike Castle in Delaware’s

2010-9-28
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愛德華·哈金斯
6 分鐘
Organized Government

Please see our Q&A " What is the Objectivist View of Law and Government ?" which describes the general Objectivist approach to politics. Thi

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
3 分鐘
Needy Children

"The needy" come in two classes: those who are unable to care for themselves, and those who are able. Objectivism holds that it is not...

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
2 分鐘
Prisoner's Dilemma

First, let me remark that you are right that Objectivism doesn't share Singer's idea of interest. We can see this by looking at the real...

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
4 分鐘
自然與荒野

What Objectivism opposes is the idea that nature has inherent value, apart from any human needs, values, or purposes. In general, Objectivis

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
4 分鐘
自然權利

Rights are fundamental political principles. As such, they are based in morality. They summarize how human beings ought to be treated in a

2010-9-28
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威廉·湯瑪斯
2 分鐘
Anti-Capitalist Dreams

Larry Ribstein has a review of the anti-capitalist film Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps. And here is his article on the original Wall

Sep 25, 2010
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Bob Moffat Does Not Deserve Prison

Robert Moffat has apparently asked to begin his six-month prison term for insider trading on November 5 rather than on next June 30...

Sep 21, 2010
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The Enron Barge Case: What Others Are Saying

In my last blog post, “ When Only Ayn Rand Says It All ,” I promised to say more about the continuing prosecution of James Brown as part....

Sep 19, 2010
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2 分鐘
Let's Jail Prosecutors Who "Obstruct Justice"

In my investigation of the Jamie Olis case, I wrote: Following the collapse of Enron in December 2001, the city of Houston became the

Sep 18, 2010
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5 分鐘
社會保障的歷史、經濟學和哲學

2005年3月 -- 編者按:以下摘自大衛·凱利(David Kelley)的著作《一個人的生活:個人權利和福利》

2010-9-15
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David Kelley Ph.D
10 分鐘
Sauce for the Producer Is Sauce for the Panderer?

Todd Henderson, of the group blog “Truth on the Market,” had a suggestion last Thursday : Subject politicians to the same good-governance

Sep 13, 2010
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利潤的美德和有利可圖的美德

2002年2月 -- 大眾媒體報導的商人經常提到《阿特拉斯聳聳肩》是他們最喜歡的書。安·蘭德(Ayn Rand)是其中之一

2010-9-9
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David Kelley Ph.D
6 分鐘
安然對資本主義的教訓

March 2002 -- The sudden bankruptcy of Enron Corporation is a scandal that has rocked support for the free market. Living in a division-of..

2010-9-9
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威廉·湯瑪斯
10 分鐘
側邊欄:平等主義的先驅

理查·亨利·陶尼(Richard Henry Tawney,1880-1962 年)是一位英國歷史學家,他的大部分職業生涯都在倫敦經濟學院度過。他寫了大量關於

2010-9-8
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David Kelley Ph.D
2 分鐘
Decoding the Credit Crisis

That’s the charge that Newsweek columnist and Slate Magazine editor Jacob Weisberg has laid against the advocates of markets in a recent..

2010-9-8
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10 分鐘
The Servile Citizen

A large billboard in a local Metro station cautions passersby to “Cover your cough” and “Wash your hands frequently” when you have a cold...

2010-9-7
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愛德華·哈金斯
6 分鐘
All in Favor Say "I"

Money will not purchase happiness for the man who has no concept of what he wants: money will not give him a code of values, if he's evaded

2010-9-7
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5 分鐘

我們提倡開放的客觀主義:理性、成就、個人主義和自由的哲學。