A good, short essay by classicist James Romm, “What Would Socrates Do?” on philosophers who have had integrity and those who have not.
Tyrants and philosophers: Romm on Seneca, Socrates, Heidegger, and de Man Read More »
¿Por Qué Los Posmodernos Entrenan—No Educan—Activistas? Por Stephen R. C. Hicks, Ph.D. He aquí por qué adoctrinar a los niños tiene mucho sentido para los posmodernistas. Traducido al Español por Fermin Elizalde, 2019. PDF English: “Why Postmoderns Train—Not Educate—Activists,” James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, March 2019. Audio version. Portuguese Translation.
Each a full-lecture explanation of the philosophy in general and its applications to curriculum, selection of teachers, methods of instruction, assessment, and school design. The six are: Idealism, Realism, Pragmatism, Behaviorism, Existentialism, and Objectivism. Two more forthcoming: Marxism, Postmodernism. Related: The full course.
Six Education Philosophies so far Read More »
I will be speaking (in English!) in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on April 10.
“Democracy and Freedom — Compatible?” talk upcoming at Conferēncia Atlantos, Brazil Read More »
Sandra Woien, Ph.D., a philosopher at Arizona State University, has put together this fine volume of eighteen essays on Peterson’s thinking. Michael Shellenberger wrote the foreword. I have an essay in the book on Peterson’s pragmatic approach to religion. Here is the Table of Contents: Part I The Culture Warrior 1 1. Jordan Peterson, Secular
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In collaboration with Sprouts Schools, I welcome you to view this excerpt: The script was excerpted from my book Nietzsche and the Nazis. The audiobook edition has a gratifying 3.7 millions listens so far. Check out all three video-animations at the Sprouts Schools channel, which together have over 500,00 views at YouTube so far: Part
3-minute animation: Nietzsche’s Masters and Slaves Read More »
Liberdade de Expressão e Pós-Modernismo. I will be speaking in English at this co-sponsored, public event.
“Free Expression—versus Postmodernism.” Talk in São Paulo, Brazil Read More »
Join our Senior Scholar, Dr. Stephen Hicks Wednesday, April 6 @ 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET for a special “Ask Me Anything About Ethics” event in which Dr. Hicks will be answering your questions on ethics and questions from our 63K Instagram followers. Bring your most interesting questions! Not yet on Clubhouse, and interested? Use this link HERE to get
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