Fred Groh's review of Tibor Machan's Generosity: Virtue in a Civil Society (in the November 1998 issue of Navigator) began by describing...
Fred Groh's review of Tibor Machan's Generosity: Virtue in a Civil Society (in the November 1998 issue of Navigator) began by describing...
I hear customers are angry at Netflix over its recent changes. It’s worth taking a moment to ask: Why would anyone be angry...
That pithy advice, usually attributed to Henry Ford, expresses one of the most frequent themes in the vast literature of self-improvement...
In this webinar, recorded on June 29, 2011, William R Thomas discusses pride as "the first and last of the virtues." Pride connects
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...
In times of economic trouble, many people find themselves having to cut into their pleasures. The financial pinch could mean switching from
How can we judge how we are doing in life? Most people look to society as a guage. For example, we might look to our pay and our prestige...
Let’s start with your views concerning government. Most of you believe that government should not jail consenting adults for engaging, in...
Thirty years ago, Steve Mariotti decided to take a jog by the river. He was about a mile into his run, close to where his high-rise Wall....
I have long argued that the morally twisted beliefs of many environmentalists imply that humans are pollution and that the Earth would be...
November 22, 2004 -- If one looks upon Thanksgiving as a harvest festival, then it can also be seen as a celebration of producers. But the..
In the new year of 1803, America consisted of sixteen states. There were no prairie dogs or grizzly bears. No jackrabbits or bighorn sheep..
Editor’s Note: Bob Barr’s wide-ranging career has spanned law and politics, and multiple roles, including CIA analyst (1971-1978)..
August 30, 2002 -- Objectivism distinguishes between errors of ignorance and errors of morality, and libertarianism distinguishes between
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After thousands of years of formal philosophizing and probably a hundred thousand of contemplation around prehistoric camp fires, is there..
I changed careers and philosophies after reading Atlas Shrugged. I read it when I was 28 years old. At that time I was asking questions such
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January/February 2005 -- Charles Tomlinson, a long-time supporter of The Atlas Society (publisher of The New Individualist), died Tuesday...