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CEE guest speaker video interviews — new location

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All CEE videos are now hosted at YouTube. Thanks to Chris Vaughan for performing the gargantuan task of transferring the material. Anil Singh-Molares on Microsoft and entrepreneurship.Terry Noel on The Virtuous Entrepreneur.Emily Chamlee-Wright on non-profits and the recovery efforts after Hurricane Katrina.Steven Horwitz on Wal-Mart to the rescue after Hurricane Katrina.David Mayer on Thomas Jefferson, […]

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CEE video interviews: Noel, Thompson, Horwitz, Sandefur, and others

Leave a Comment / Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship / Stephen Hicks

I have been fortunate to interview several of CEE’s expert guest speakers over the past year.

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Jane Addams and the progressive mindset

1 Comment / Economics, Philosophy, Politics / Stephen Hicks

A quotation from Jane Addams, Nobel Peace Prize winner and Rockford University student on progressivism’s meaning of democracy. “In this effort toward a higher morality in our social relations, we must demand that the individual shall be willing to lose the sense of personal achievement, and shall be content to realize his activity only in

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Joining the Atlas Society’s Board of Advisors

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The Atlas Society has a new CEO this year, Aaron Day. This press release announces Day’s appointment and background. The release also lists the names of those of us on the newly-constituted Board of Advisors: Ed Crane President, Cato Institute Steve Davis Director of Advanced Projects, SpaceX R. Paul Drake Professor of Physics, University of

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Kaizen Issue 8 published

Leave a Comment / Education, Entrepreneurship / Stephen Hicks

The Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship has published its eighth issue of Kaizen [pdf], focusing on the theme of Education and Entrepreneurship. It features my interview with Steve Mariotti, founder of the excellent Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), an organization dedicated to providing entrepreneurship education to low-income youths. Also featured are guest speakers David Mayer,

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Interview: David N. Mayer on Thomas Jefferson

Leave a Comment / Fruits of the Enlightenment, History, History of Philosophy, Politics / Stephen Hicks

Dr. David Mayer on his lecture, “Thomas Jefferson and the Holy Cause of Freedom,” about Jefferson’s writings on the nature and importance of liberty. Part I Part II More interviews with CEE’s guest speakers are available here.

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Interview: David N. Mayer on constitutional interpretation

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My interview at the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship with Dr. David N. Mayer on his forthcoming book on U.S. Constitutional interpretation, Freedom’s Constitution.

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Worth Reading for January 2008

History of Philosophy, Philosophy / Stephen Hicks

1/31 A good post from Robert Bruner, Dean of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. A key quotation: “Artists in business are visionaries, inventors, entrepreneurs, and general managers, people who create something larger out of the assembly of resources, 2+2=5. They are quick learners; they recognize problems and opportunities ahead of the crowd; they shape large

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