Philosophy

“Ask Us Anything About Philosophy” with Stephen Hicks and David Kelley

Join Senior Scholar Stephen Hicks, Ph.D. and Atlas Society founder David Kelley, Ph.D. Wednesday, May 3 @ 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET for a special 90-minute “Ask Us Anything” event where the duo will answer YOUR most pressing philosophical questions. Not yet on Clubhouse? RSVP for the event HERE. RELATED:

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El Capitalismo Liberal no garantiza que las necesidades básicas de todos sean satisfagas. [Liberalism: Pro & Con en Español]

Quince argumentos para el Capitalismo Liberal: Este post va a formar parte de una serie de argumentos del libro “Liberalism: Pro & Con” de Stephen Hicks en español. Pueden encontrar todos los argumentos que serán publicados en orden en el siguiente link: Liberalism: Pro & Con en español. EN CONTRA Argumento 8: El Capitalismo Liberal

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TODAY: “Clash with Totalitarianisms. Poland, 1939 – 1945,”

Lecture in Warsaw, Poland, April 14.  Kongres Pamięci Narodowej REGISTER HERE Professor Stephen Hicks is joining professors Stéphane Courtois, Grzegorz Kucharczyk and David Satter to give a lecture on “Clash with Totalitarianisms. Poland, 1939 – 1945,”. Moderated by Krzysztof Ziemiec 02:00PM – 03:30PM (Poland) About the Institute Mission The mission of the Institute of National

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“Clash with Totalitarianisms. Poland, 1939 – 1945,”

Lecture in Warsaw, Poland, April 14.  Kongres Pamięci Narodowej REGISTER HERE Professor Stephen Hicks is joining professors Stéphane Courtois, Grzegorz Kucharczyk and David Satter to give a lecture on “Clash with Totalitarianisms. Poland, 1939 – 1945,”. Moderated by Krzysztof Ziemiec 02:00PM – 03:30PM (Poland) About the Institute Mission The mission of the Institute of National

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Open vs. Closed Objectivism: Stephen Hicks & Craig Biddle Debate

Stephen Hicks heads to Belgrade, April 10-13th to speak at Ayn Rand Center Europe’s New Intellectuals Conference 2023. He’ll take the stage with Craig Biddle, Director of Education at The Objective Standard Institute, to debate: Is Objectivism a “Closed System” or an “Open System”? ‍DESCRIPTION:‍ What is Objectivism? Is it limited to the philosophic ideas that Ayn Rand

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“Clash with Totalitarianisms. Poland, 1939 – 1945,”

Lecture in Warsaw, Poland, April 14.  Kongres Pamięci Narodowej REGISTER HERE Professor Stephen Hicks is joining professors Stéphane Courtois, Grzegorz Kucharczyk and David Satter to give a lecture on “Clash with Totalitarianisms. Poland, 1939 – 1945,”. Moderated by Krzysztof Ziemiec 02:00PM – 03:30PM (Poland) About the Institute Mission The mission of the Institute of National

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Speaking schedule: Serbia, Poland, Sweden, Norway (April-May 2023)

I’ll be traveling to speak at these in-person events over the next month or so: Belgrade, Serbia, April 11, 2023, Lecture: “Love and Hate in Uncertain Times.” Debate: “Is Objectivism an Open or Closed Philosophy?” Ayn Rand Center Europe.  Warsaw, Poland, April 14, 2023. “Clash with Totalitarianisms, 1939-1945.” Institute of National Remembrance. Stockholm, Sweden, May 9-12, 2023, various

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Marxists are determinists, and why that subverts democracy — 2-minute clip from Australia

Stephen Hicks, Professor of Philosophy (USA) and John Anderson, former Deputy Prime Minister (Australia) discuss Democracy, the do-it-yourself politics that presupposes agency — in contrast to Marxism’s environmental determinism that overrides agency. Excerpted from this full-hour interview. Related:

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