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A Romantic Manifesto

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 分鐘
亞歷山大·波普的情歌

當人們想到啟蒙文學(除了新出現的小說)時,首先想到的是曾經充滿活力的形式沉涸。

2010-8-17
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6 分鐘
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 分鐘
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 分鐘
卡拉·埃裡森為阿特拉斯辯護

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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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 分鐘
採訪查理斯·默里

2004年4月 -- 編者按:查理斯·默里是瓦希美國企業研究所的W.H. Brady文化與自由學者。

2010-8-5
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David Kelley Ph.D
9 分
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 分鐘
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 分鐘
為什麼體育迷如此有偏見?

六月 12, 2010 -- 六月對體育迷來說是一個重要的月份。網球迷有法國公開賽,籃球迷有NBA總決賽,曲棍球迷有曲棍球迷

2010-8-3
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布蘭得利·杜塞
5 分鐘
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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為什麼帕約拉是非法的?聯視案例

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 分鐘
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 分鐘
Was Cassano "the Man Who Crashed the World"?

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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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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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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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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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

2010-7-7
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斯蒂芬·考克斯
10 分鐘
弗蘭克·勞埃德·賴特和安·蘭德

安·蘭德從不信教,與任何作家一樣具有強大的精神;她知道如何用一種徹底世俗的方式表達那些願望......

2010-7-7
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彼得·雷迪
10 分鐘
瞭解源頭的主要人物

安·蘭德(Ayn Rand)的小說《源頭》(The Fountainhead)有力而可信地描繪了道德操守在維持個人獨立性方面的重要性。

2010-7-7
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羅伯特·詹姆斯·比迪諾托
3 分鐘

Wir fördern den offenen Objektivismus: die Philosophie der Vernunft, der Leistung, des Individualismus und der Freiheit.