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Private Moon Bases and NASA

A soon-to-be-released study on future activities in space suggests that private Moon bases could be a reality as early as 2020...

Jun 11, 2013
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愛德華·哈金斯
3 分鐘
The Message of Alexander Graham Bell

Few men of great stature provide a more striking contrast to Sebastian Bach than does Alexander Graham Bell. Bach was the supreme master of

Mar 1, 2013
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6 分鐘
Rubio, GOP Stumbling Away from Creationist Nonsense

Religious fundamentalists in the Republican Party scare away sensible voters when they inject their superstitions into public forums

Dec 4, 2012
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愛德華·哈金斯
3 分鐘
感謝谷歌

這個感恩節,花點時間感謝你生命中最偉大的恩人之一:為你指明道路的實體,這樣你就不會這樣做。

11月21, 2012
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4 分鐘
The Fourth GOP Debate: Sounding a Small Techno-Future Note

The fourth GOP presidential primary debate is worth noting in part because Marco Rubio sounded a note on the topic of our techno-future

Nov 10, 2012
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愛德華·哈金斯
5 分鐘
尼爾·阿姆斯壯:美國英雄

1969年7月20日,當阿波羅11號登月艙「鷹」號接近月球表面時,數百萬人跟隨任務

8月27, 2012
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愛德華·哈金斯
4 分鐘
Curiosity on Mars!

Today NASA's Curiosity Rover landed on Mars. Its advanced instruments should bring humanity closer to knowing whether life exists on the Re

Aug 6, 2012
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愛德華·哈金斯
2 分鐘
本傑明佛蘭克林的10個基本假設

Electrical matter consists of extremely small particles. (True. Electrons are particles and are smaller than can be measured..

Feb 22, 2012
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3 分鐘
Benjamin Franklin Explains the Leyden Jar

The Leyden jar is variously called a condenser or capacitor, and the reasons for those two names become obvious when one understands the...

Feb 22, 2012
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3 分鐘
Benjamin Franklin: Enlightenment Archetype

This month's "Achievers" column begins to redeem the promise made on the inside back cover of the December 1999 Navigator. There, under the

Feb 21, 2012
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10 分鐘
Benjamin Franklin: Enlightenment Archetype

Benjamin Franklin is the ideal person to lead off The Atlas Society''s Year 250 celebration, for many reasons. First, Franklin was a man who

Feb 21, 2012
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10 分鐘
Benjamin Franklin: Enlightenment Archetype

January 2000 -- This month's "Achievers" column begins to redeem the promise made on the inside back cover of the December 1999 Navigator. T

Feb 21, 2012
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10 分鐘
琳達·溫曼:三贏女王

就在 10 年前,3G 和藍牙還處於起步階段;Facebook、Twitter和YouTube並不存在;而且沒有移動應用商店。

2011-10-26
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10 分鐘
The Social Power of Integrity

There are people whom you have known or met who have a powerful quality to them; they know themselves, they seem comfortable in their own...

七月 26, 2011
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Joel Wade
10 分鐘
Engineers and Integrity

Editor's note: The following article is adapted from "Professional Heroes," a talk given by Gordon Stubley at the 1997 Atlas Society Summer

Jun 29, 2011
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7 分鐘
Happy 400th Birthday Modern Astronomy!

On August 25, 1609 Galileo first demonstrated the telescope to Venetian officials and then proceeded to point it at the night skies in order

2011-6-9
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愛德華·哈金斯
2 分鐘
Signals from Spaceship 1

October 2004 -- On Oct. 4, 2004, the 47th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, humanity again made spaceflight history. SpaceShipOne, desig

May 10, 2011
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愛德華·哈金斯
3 分鐘
Is Quantum Mechanics Unworthy?

Spring 2011 -- In The Logical Leap, David Harriman draws a fundamental contrast between two historically crucial scientific theories: Newton

2011-4-19
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David S. Ross
5 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
創造論者害怕什麼?

This year marks the eightieth anniversary of the 1925 trial of John Scopes, who was accused of violating Tennessee’s prohibition on teaching

2011-3-30
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愛德華·哈金斯
10 分鐘

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