Here is thinkspot’s link for the public page for those wanting to register for the event without going through the waitlist. Subscriptions to my livestream lectures and other thinkspot activities are $5 per month or $60 per year.
Tonight’s live lecture: The Best Argument for a God Read More »
This fits better with my priors about human nature. It’s not what The Lord of the Flies said. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/09/the-real-lord-of-the-flies-what-happened-when-six-boys-were-shipwrecked-for-15-months
Real boys shipwrecked on a desert island: What happened? Read More »
Three attempts to sort out the new-style socialisms of this generation: * Nathan Pinkowski’s “The Strange Rise of Bourgeois Bolshevism” (May 2020): “The task American socialists have set themselves is to achieve and sustain a culture of free self-creation. But this culture, the culture of individual autonomy, grows out of the bourgeois.” * My “Young
The New Socialisms Read More »
The month of May’s three-session series for my subscribers at thinkspot. Subscriptions are $5 per month.
The Best Arguments about God — Read More »
Our 42-minute conversation, with audience questions along the way, about the significance of Friedrich Nietzsche’s work. Recorded April 2020. Related: Nietzsche and the Nazis. “How Nietzsche Predicted the Postmodernists.” My other posts and publications on Friedrich Nietzsche.
Nietzsche: “Confessional” podcast with Michael Moran Read More »
“Many a person remains in the same town, street, or house from January to December, without a wish or thought tending towards removal, who, if confined to that same place by the mandate of authority, would find the imprisonment absolutely intolerable.” Source: John Stuart Mill, Collected Works of John Stuart Mill: Principles of Political Economy
J.S. Mill on Covid-19 lockdowns Read More »
I’m migrating my Facebook to a professional/public figure page: https://www.facebook.com/Stephen-Hicks-112833833732462/. Over the next days you’ll see a lot of picture-and-post maneuvering, so please bear with us. Please feel welcome to Friend/Like/Comment/Follow me. I’ll be continuing my usual posting there, as well as announcing my bi-weekly livestream lectures at THINKSPOT and regular OPEN COLLEGE podcasts. 😎
Migrating Facebook page Read More »