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A Moralidade do Dinheiro

In reacting to the Enron scandal, many cultural commentators have been quick to recur to a favorite theme: the corrupting power of commerce

Sep 1, 2010
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William Thomas
5 Mins
The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters -and Multiculturalists

This is a collection of essays and reviews by an American sociologist who for some forty years has been slugging it out in academic journals

Aug 31, 2010
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Walter Donway
10 Mins
Honoring Ayn Rand: Rand as Dissident

A few years ago, a colleague whose intelligence I respect invited me to attend a lecture he was going to give. "This will not be one of.....

Aug 20, 2010
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Stephen Cox
3 Mins
Honoring Ayn Rand: Contribution to Aristotle's Concept

December 2004 -- Ayn Rand acknowledged Aristotle as the only philosopher to whom she was indebted, the father of logic who defined "the bas

Aug 20, 2010
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Michelle Fram-Cohen
2 Mins
Honoring Ayn Rand: An Extraordinary Visionary

December 2004 -- Ayn Rand was no academic, and people sometimes point to that fact to explain the lack of scholarly consideration given

Aug 20, 2010
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Tibor R. Machan
4 Mins
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 Mins
What The Atlas Society stands for

The Atlas Society promotes open Objectivism: the philosophy of reason, individualism, achievement, and freedom originated by Ayn Rand....

Jul 2, 2010
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4 mins
How Can One Create a Harmony of Interests Among People?

The Objectivist ethics holds the human good does not require human sacrifices and cannot be achieved by the sacrifices of anyone to anyone.

Jun 29, 2010
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William Thomas
5 Mins
O Melhor Trabalho das Melhores Mentes

Estou sentado na margem do Lago Ontário. Estamos no final da Primavera, e o sol nasceu há cerca de cinco minutos. As águas, que pareciam azuis

Jun 29, 2010
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Stephen Hicks Ph.D.
9 Mins
Transhumanismo: Como se relaciona com o objectivismo?

Transhumanism (e.g. H+ ) or Extropianism is an ideological coalition centered on the idea that, in the near future, substantial....

Jun 29, 2010
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William Thomas
3 Mins
Libertarianism and Objectivism: Compatible?

Libertarianism is the political position that all human relationships should be voluntary, i.e. not subject to the initiation of force by...

Jun 29, 2010
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William Thomas
5 Mins
Ser o Guardião do seu irmão é porque Você Strife?

Objectivism reads "I am my brother's keeper" as a short-hand for an ideal of self-sacrifice and service to the group. In other words, it...

Jun 29, 2010
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William Thomas
5 Mins
Qual é a Visão Objectivista do Livre-Arbítrio?

O objectivismo sustenta que o homem tem livre arbítrio. Em cada momento, muitos cursos de acção estão abertos para nós; qualquer que seja a acção que tomemos, poderíamos igualmente

Jun 29, 2010
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6 Mins
The Capitalist Ideal: The Moral Vision of "Atlas Shrugged"

Em 1917, os bolcheviques sob Lênin tomaram o controlo da Rússia na famosa revolução de Outubro, pondo fim a uma experiência de curta duração com .....

Jun 26, 2010
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David Kelley Ph.D
10 Mins
Choose or Lose: How Regulation Destroys Value

When economic crises hit, politicians of both parties are demanding more regulation of the economy. Failures in banking and finance...

Jun 26, 2010
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William Thomas
10 mins
Guia de Estudo das Fundações: Epistemologia

A epistemologia é o ramo da filosofia que investiga a natureza básica do conhecimento, incluindo as suas fontes e validação...

Jun 25, 2010
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David Kelley Ph.D
9 Mins
Guia de Estudo das Fundações: Filosofia da Grécia Antiga

Antes da filosofia durante dezenas de milhares de anos, os seres humanos não viam o mundo como nós o vemos. Porque é que o Nilo se ergueu e inundou o campo

Jun 25, 2010
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George Brakas
8 Mins
Chapter 5 "Truth and Toleration in Objectivism"

Segue-se o Capítulo 5 do livro O Legado Contestável de Ayn Rand: Verdade e Tolerância no Objectivismo, de David Kelley.

Jun 24, 2010
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David Kelley Ph.D
10 Mins
The Founding of The Atlas Society

Twenty years ago, on February 24, 1990, George Walsh and David Kelley stood before a crowded lecture hall in New York City to announce the

Jun 24, 2010
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2 Mins
Coisas Melhores a Fazer

Como os leitores desta Revista sabem, nos últimos meses, o Instituto tem vindo a lutar contra a medicina socializada, patrocinando uma série de palestras...

Jun 24, 2010
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David Kelley Ph.D
6 Mins

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