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約翰·塞巴斯蒂安·巴赫的多產天才

天才的標誌是什麼?如果是厭惡人類,那麼約翰·塞巴斯蒂安·巴赫(生於 21 年 1685 月 1685 日)就不是天才。他做了他最偉大的工作

1月30, 2012
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3 分鐘
Review: The Beacon at Alexandria

December 1997 -- The Beacon at Alexandria tells the story of Charis of Ephesus, a young woman living in the late Roman Empire who determine

Jan 26, 2012
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3 分鐘
Greenspan: The Man Behind the Money

December 2000 -- Let me be clear from the first: Justin Martin’s biography of Alan Greenspan is a fun read. Written in a vigorous, journalis

Jan 26, 2012
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6 分鐘
啟蒙運動的哲學

如果不廣泛閱讀十七和十八世紀的思想,就很難理解思辨的合理性。

2011-11-18
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艾倫·查理斯·科爾斯
10 分鐘
Remembering the American Vision?

July 4, 2008 -- July 4, the anniversary of the birth of the United States, is a good time to remember the vision of this country. But to

2011-6-10
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愛德華·哈金斯
4 分鐘
The Berlin Wall Then and Now

I first visited West Berlin in June 1981. I took the closed American military train through the 112-mile-long corridor through....

2011-6-9
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愛德華·哈金斯
5 分鐘
Darwin at 200: A Liberator Like Lincoln

Understanding evolution has helped us satisfy that quintessential human longing expressed by Aristotle: “All men, by nature, desire to....

2011-6-9
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愛德華·哈金斯
5 分鐘
Of Courage Undaunted

In the new year of 1803, America consisted of sixteen states. There were no prairie dogs or grizzly bears. No jackrabbits or bighorn sheep..

五月 30, 2011
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拉塞爾·拉瓦萊
6 分鐘
The Enlightenment Spirit of Edward Jenner

The scourge of smallpox is ancient—Pharaoh Ramses V is thought to have died of the illness in 1157 B.C. Yet smallpox did not become a major

五月 30, 2011
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6 分鐘
Heroism and the Transcontinental Railroad

When Ayn Rand created a heroic American dynasty for her novel Atlas Shrugged, she based the family's fortune not on oil, or autos, or

May 9, 2011
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弗蘭克·布萊恩
8 分鐘
評論:“邏輯飛躍:物理學中的歸納”

歸納是從特定證據中形成一般知識。如果你燒傷你的手一次,然後總是這樣,這就是感應。

2011-4-19
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8 分鐘
Book Review: The Praise Singer

Critics are of two sorts, it has been said: Those who make you want to read the work they are analyzing; and those who make you want to

2011-3-17
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7 分鐘
Out of Control: The Case of Percy Bysshe Shelley

December 2007 -- The first question to ask upon starting up a vehicle should be: “Where are the brakes?” The first question to ask upon

2011-3-17
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7 分鐘
Book Review: A Century of "Liberal Fascism"

With America committed to war overseas, an American president (who many consider to be racist) suspends vast swatches of American liberties

2011-3-16
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小愛德華·德里斯科爾
7 分鐘
Book Review: The Legacy of an Intellectual Giant

Ludwig von Mises and Ayn Rand share the distinction of being the leading voices for individual freedom and the market economy during the....

2011-3-15
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Edward W. Younkins
9 分
Feminism and the Future

Winter 2010 -- Imagine a rich, new media landscape—one that extols complex heroines whose lives expand a young women's sense of the many...

2011-2-8
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10 分鐘
書評:馮·布勞恩:太空夢想家,戰爭工程師

April 2008 -- If Wernher von Braun had died in 1945 at the end of World War Two, he would have been remembered as the man who led the team..

2011-1-26
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泰勒·迪納曼
10 分鐘
利己主義和資本主義與利他主義和共產主義

To be objective means to be based on features of reality that can be observed or deduced by anyone. Scientific experiments are objective....

2011-1-25
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Brian Gordon
4 分鐘
The American Enlightenment's Other Side

The big influences on Hamilton were the economists he read and also the philosophers of natural law and English constitutional law....

Oct 22, 2010
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12 分鐘
The Embattled Life of Moreau de Maupertuis

Those who love the Enlightenment spirit are sometimes tempted to believe that it engendered fraternity among the age's disciples. And to an

Oct 22, 2010
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9 分

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