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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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Edward Hudgins
3 Mins
A Mensagem de 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 Mins
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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Edward Hudgins
3 Mins
Dê graças ao Google

Neste Dia de Acção de Graças, tome um momento para agradecer a um dos maiores benfeitores da sua vida: a entidade que lhe mostra o caminho para que você não

21 de Novembro, 2012
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4 Mins
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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Edward Hudgins
5 Mins
Neil Armstrong: Herói Americano

Quando o módulo lunar "Águia" da Apollo 11 se aproximou da superfície da Lua, em 20 de Julho de 1969, os milhões de pessoas que seguiam a missão em

27 de Agosto de 2012
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Edward Hudgins
4 Mins
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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Edward Hudgins
2 Mins
Benjamin Franklin's 10 Basic Hypotheses

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 Mins
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 Mins
Benjamin Franklin: Arquetipo do Iluminismo

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 Mins
Benjamin Franklin: Arquetipo do Iluminismo

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 Mins
Benjamin Franklin: Arquetipo do Iluminismo

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 Mins
Lynda Weinman: Rainha da Tríplice Vitória

Apenas há 10 anos atrás 3G e Bluetooth estavam na sua infância; Facebook, Twitter, e YouTube não existiam; e não havia lojas de aplicações móveis.

26 de Outubro, 2011
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10 Mins
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...

26 de Julho, 2011
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Joel Wade
10 Mins
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 Mins
Feliz 400º Aniversário da Astronomia Moderna!

Em 25 de Agosto de 1609, Galileo começou por demonstrar o telescópio aos funcionários venezianos e depois passou a apontá-lo para os céus nocturnos em ordem

Jun 9, 2011
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Edward Hudgins
2 Mins
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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Edward Hudgins
3 Mins
A Mecânica Quântica não é digna?

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

19 de Abril, 2011
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David S. Ross
5 Mins
Revisão: "O Salto Lógico: Indução em Física"

A indução é a formação de conhecimentos gerais a partir de provas particulares. É a indução se queimarmos a mão uma vez e depois sempre.

19 de Abril, 2011
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8 Mins
Do que é que os criacionistas têm medo?

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

30 de Março, 2011
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Edward Hudgins
10 Mins

Nous promouvons un objectivisme ouvert : la philosophie de la raison, de la réussite, de l'individualisme et de la liberté.